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Carolyn Kunkel - snow surf tofu city traffic and yoyos - the XGIRLSPORT interview
Carolyn saw a skate board when she was eight - that was the begining of her life as a sideways sportsgirl. She surfs, wakeboards snowboards, sk8boards

First woman to ride a mountainboard. First person to descend Mt. Verbier Switzerland on a mtn. board. The Big Air Pro World ATB Champion 2000.

what are you looking forward to?
getting back on the snow - start hitting some jumps, riding some ice (!) - riding some powder with friends - riding good pipes

what is the universe saying?

stop polluting the earth, start recycling

favorite food? pasta w/tomato sauce

the NY workout?

gym & mtn. boarding

inspiring person?

my sister Amy & Queen Latifah - positive, strong women

pets? 12 paraketes - they keep having babies..

stance?

regular

happiest?

snowboarding

would like to be able to.....?

do gymnastics, speak many languages

favorite board trick?

backside360grab

sports?:

skateboard, boogieboard, surfing, soccer, wakeboarding, skiiing, snowboarding,
knee boarding
who taught you? me

you went to Castleton State, VT on the Soccer team, how did you choose Castleton?

closest school to Killington Mt., VT

wanna be a stuntwoman?

ANYTIME!

typical day off season?

gym, mtn board, babysiting surfing with Amy -take turns watching her kids on beach- actually no days off - ever :)

next sport?

kite boarding!

Carolyn Kunkel (Tahira Bibi)
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