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WORLD CHAMPION 2000 Jenny Romans This years race was the best one yet.The course was unreal,and the SnowCreast resort was as cool of a place as Ive ever been.All the racers were very freindly. Luckly I was able to get there early and practice the course.My boyfriend Marko is my coach,and was teaching me all the right lines to take. Some pro riders were there helping me too.At first I started riding a Lite Cam 117 with about 15 lbs. presure in my turf tread tires.Soon as I became more comfortarble with the track I put about 35lbs and started to get some serious speed.I always want to start out safely in my warm up.After a few fast laps on the course I started pairing up with some of the guys and then it got fun. Jason from MOUNTAINBOARDS.COM had never evan imagined he would be beat by a little girl like me. Race day came quick,I wish I could have practiced more ...Thursday I dislocated my elbow so friday I rested and did not get to practice at all,I was benched for the whole day so I could save myself for the race. Saturday was the day I had been wait for..Semi final races to see who would get tranfer to race on sundays main event.After two runs on saturday I was in third place at the end of the day . Sunday would be the day that I would have get first place in order to remain World Champion. And boy did sunday come quick.the next thing I know Im in the starting gate going head to head with the best women riders in the world...the gate dropped and off we went ,I dont evan know who took who out but there were bodies and boards flying all around me as I snaked thru the pack for the lead. Holding on to the lead is the only thing that was on my mind, as I know that the other riders are soon to be on my trail..It was the longest 50 seconds of my life but when it was over I was to be the winner and I was ...YEA |