Comments on: Industry Profile: Rossignol Team Manager Alex Pashley http://www.shayboarder.com/2008/07/industry-profile-rossignol-team-manager-alex-pashley.html The World of Snowboarding Through Fembot Eyes Tue, 16 Mar 2010 23:03:07 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: Lou G. http://www.shayboarder.com/2008/07/industry-profile-rossignol-team-manager-alex-pashley.html/comment-page-1#comment-446 Lou G. Tue, 22 Jul 2008 20:08:00 +0000 http://shayboarder.plan81.com/2008/07/industry-profile-rossignol-team-manager-alex-pashley.html#comment-446 Haha, I certainly agree with Alex's views on snowboarding nowadays... too many kids that are only in it to be sponsored, sporting that new vibe of "I'm better than you so you can't ride here".<br/><br/>They spend a couple seasons pretending they are the best, after all snowboarding is super-serious (seriously), but when the sponsorships never come and they realize they aren't having fun then it's a done deal.<br/><br/>It's really funny that Alex seems so relieved to have gotten out of Boulder. I actually jetted from there for the same reason: way to much partying and I had a life I needed to attend to. Haha, I certainly agree with Alex’s views on snowboarding nowadays… too many kids that are only in it to be sponsored, sporting that new vibe of “I’m better than you so you can’t ride here”.

They spend a couple seasons pretending they are the best, after all snowboarding is super-serious (seriously), but when the sponsorships never come and they realize they aren’t having fun then it’s a done deal.

It’s really funny that Alex seems so relieved to have gotten out of Boulder. I actually jetted from there for the same reason: way to much partying and I had a life I needed to attend to.

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