Shaun White
Sportskool Snowboarding coach Shaun White
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Olympic Snowboarding Half Pipe Grabs
Melt the competition with this guide to grabs. Olympic medalist JJ Thomas and two time X Games gold medalist Steve Fisher show you how.
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Olympic Snowboarding Half Pipe Spins
Now that you have mastered airs, get dizzy in the pipe. Olympic medalist JJ Thomas and two time X Games gold medalist Steve Fisher talk spins.
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Olympic Snowboarding Half Pipe Airs
Get massive air with help from our pipe professionals! Olympic medalist JJ Thomas and two-time X Games gold medalist Steve Fisher prepare your mind, body and board.
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Olympic Snowboarding Half Pipe Basics
Olympic medalist JJ Thomas and two-time X Games gold medalist Steve Fisher demonstrate the drop in. Learn to keep speed in the flat to pop straight out of the pipe.
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Intermediate Air
Get some pops, hops and tabletops with Travis Rice and Zach Leach in this session.
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Beginner: Getting Started
Before you jump on your board, learn about your equipment with Zach Leach and Travis Rice.
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Advanced Tricks
You'll be riding Cab 540s, Frontside Boardslides and Tailslide 270s in no time.
Shaun White became a household name in snowboarding circles long before the 2006 Winter Olympics. Five straight years of X Games medals had made him one of the sports biggest stars.But White was largely unknown in the American mainstream before heading to Torino, Italy. That all changed in a few days.White, with his long red hair and outgoing, fun-loving personality, became a media darling after winning the gold medal in the halfpipe competition.Today he is one of the country's most recognizable and popular athletes. He's also one of the action sports most versatile and decorated performers.White has 10 medals in Winter X Games competition, including six golds (four slopestyle, two superpipe). He won the 2006-07 World Snowboard Tour. White is also an elite skateboarder, winning a vertical gold and silver medal in Summer X Games competition.Born September 3, 1986 in Carlsbad, CaliforniaProfessional skateboarder since 2003First man to capture the same event (slopestyle) four times in the X GamesFirst athlete to compete in two different sports (snowboarding, skateboarding) in the Winter and Summer X GamesHis score of 46.8 in the Olympic halfpipe secured the gold medal before his third and final runBecame the youngest U.S. Open slopestyle champion in 2003
