Tuesday, January 12, 2010

Kevin Pearce's Head Injury and Its Effect on the Other Riders and the Sport of Snowboarding

As 2009 came to a close, upon December 30th, one of snowboardings' most appropriate half pipe riders, Kevin Pearce, took a inauspicious tumble in a Park City Half Pipe, while precision for arriving foe as good as a Olympic Qualifying Series which is now underway.

He was attempting a stand in bottle cap pretence when he came down just a little off change as good as held an corner which sent him straight to his face opposite a firm wall of a pipe. He sustained repairs to his eye socket as good as a concussion with serious conduct trauma. He is now in critical caring after bid to repair his eye as good as get a conduct damage under control.

His pile-up sent shock waves through a margin of competitors as good as fans which have watched him climb to stardom in a universe of snowboarding. Over a past integrate seasons a athletic level of a riders has been taking flight during an extraordinary rate with a key of 22 foot half pipes as good as a some-more as good as som e-more common stand in flips which a most appropriate riders have been sticking upon a regular basis.

Among a margin of riders as good as a await groups concerned including team managers, coaches, parents, sponsors as good as event organizers, Kevin's pile-up is a unhappy as good as untimely reminder of a dangers of a sport. It calls courtesy to a fact which every competitor out there pushing tough for a bigger pretence or a better result, runs a risk of serious bodily injury. Of course a riders know it is dangerous as good as we all do.

It is often formidable for coaches, a riders parents, friends as good as await to go on to encourage a rider to do things which we all know have been really dangerous.

However, how is it opposite which alternative dangerous sports? Sports similar to car racing, bull riding, ski racing, transport racing, motocross, even football as good as rugby, as good as a list goes on. In all these dangerous sports, there have been athle tes who know a dangers as good as select to participate, since they love it.

How do we as parents, coaches as good as fans of these sports await a athletes with out pushing them into danger? Well, which is challenging. It is scary sometimes. In a bid to emanate a safe environment for progress as good as development, we focus upon step by step course as good as certainty building. Moving past crashes as good as setbacks towards ever taking flight levels of achievement as good as performance.

Of coarse it is dangerous, though we contingency not express which to a athlete, since as shortly as they turn scared, they have been in some-more danger. As fright creeps in, so does hesitation as good as a breaks in a precise timing compulsory for these kinds of activities.

I goal Kevin's pile-up does not upset to many people, since Kevin knows what he does is "crazy", as good as he loves doing it. He would not want us to back down as good as stop a course since we hav e been fearful of a possibilities of injury. I mean during least we have been doing something similar to snowboarding, not fighting unfamiliar enemies or being broken by a virus.

The riders as good as their await groups love this wake up as good as will not stop. The competition is a driving force in their lives as good as they will go on to pull themselves towards some-more as good as some-more extraordinary feats of athletic ability as good as bravery.

Kevin's tumble might slow some, as good as even scare a couple of away from a amplitude as good as stand in flipping antics of a most appropriate of a best. But, riders similar to Shaun White, Louie Vito, Kazu Kokubo, as good as many alternative will go on to float during higher as good as higher levels.

Life is as well reduced to reason back from a passions as good as personal course due to fear. I await these riders in their competition as good as goal which we can all just stop for a moment, conclude a l ove Kevin Pearce has shown in his impression as good as in his roving for a life he has

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