- Currently 5/5 Stars.
- 1
- 2
- 3
- 4
- 5
Offline 
1 Votes / 6,054 Views |
|
|
|
|
|
Q&A - Personal
What inspires you to compete?
My family, my love for boardsports,my community, my desire to be the best that I can to represent women in sports
Q&A - Competition
How did you get started?
I learned how to ride in 1994 in Pico, VT. I started skateboarding in 2001 when I moved to Philly. I was always interested in boardsports...my dad is an amazing surfer, skater and snowboarder. He shreds...he is my inspiration.
List your competitive highlights:
2009 USASA National Champion Slalom -Senior Women 23-29
2009 USASA Nationals Silver Medalist Giant Slalom -Senior Women
2009 Mt Dew Vertical Challenge Finals Gold Medalist
Women Snowboarders 26- 35
2009 Florida Bowl Riders Cup 7th place overall Women's division for Skateboarding
2008 USASA National Champion Giant Slalom- Senior Women
2007 USASA Silver Medalist Boardercross - Senior Women
What are you planning for next season?
I plan to keep training, competing and doing the sports that I love. I dont give up, no matter how broke I am.
What has been your biggest accomplishment?
For me it was being accepted onto the Roxy Mountain Project Team last year. I had a blast with Roxy, I'll never forget it. It was pretty awesome to win the National Champion title in 2008 and 2009 too.
PacSun Snowteam, Streetsurfing ProteamUSASA, Mid Atlantic Skateboard Series (MASS)Q&A - Self Interview
Favorite place to ride?
Whistler, BC, Arapaho Basin, CO
Favorite parks to skate?
In the States- FDR in Philly, my local philthy paradise, Louisville, KY ,Vans park- Orange, CA, San Jose, CA,
In Europe -- The Cradle in Austria
Overall best - The Black Pearl in Grand Cayman
Where do you work?
I'm a consultant/coordinator for StubHub, an online ticket service company owned by Ebay. I also do part time work for Streetsurfing which is a company based out of Los Angeles. I'm the Philadelphia regional representative and Proteam member. It's a lot of fun.
Where do you study?
I'm a Tyler School of Art (TEMPLE U) Graduate. I enjoy silkscreening skateboard decks with my own themes and designs. I completely support women being involved in boardsports. I am a part of GRO (Girl Riders Organization). We organize clinics and teach girls how to skateboard.
What do you do in your free time?
I love to snowboard and skate (of course). I hang and skate at FDR park in South Philly all the time. I absolutely love to travel and visit exotic places. I like to dance, go to shows, listen to music, and do water activities like swimming, kayaking, snorkeling, scuba diving and waterskiing . I also bike like a crazy woman around Philly.
Q&A - Favorites- Favorite Car: I like subarus
- Favorite Magazine: Women's Health
- Favorite Movie: tank girl
- Favorite Trick: stalefish
- Favorite Event: BX at USASA Nationals
- Favorite Rider: Victoria Jealouse- she kills it. Mimi Knoop,Cara-Beth Burnside, Jen O'brien
|
|
|
|
Recent Results
| Date | Event | Class | Result |
|---|
| 7/18/2009 | Mid Atlantic Skateboard Series - Charles Co., MD | USAR - women's division | 1st |
| 5/30/2009 | Mid Atlantic Skateboard Series bowl/street comp. | USAR - women's division | 2nd |
| 4/5/2009 | USASA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS | USASA - Senior (23-29) | 5th in BoarderX |
| 4/5/2009 | USASA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS | USASA - Senior (23-29) | 2nd (silver) in Giant Slalom |
| 4/5/2009 | USASA NATIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS | USASA - Senior (23-29) | 1st (gold) in slalom |
|
|
|
Recent Activity
Tuesday, December 08, 2009
Monday, November 23, 2009
 |
Lauren and troy became friends
|
1:11 PM | |
Wednesday, November 11, 2009
 |
Lauren added a photo to her profile
|
2:49 PM | |
|
|
Lauren added a photo to her profile
|
2:48 PM | |
|
|
Lauren added a photo to her profile
|
2:47 PM | |
|
|
Lauren added a photo to her profile
|
2:45 PM | |
|