Janna Meyen: Party Girl

by The Editors on January 23, 2008

Stolen directly from The Oregonian:

Janna Meyen, the most successful Oregonian in Winter X Games history, has plenty left to accomplish. . . . On the slopes. And off. . . . One of Meyen’s main missions: Be a better role model. She wants to shed her party-girl reputation. Anyone in the snowboarding industry, she said, would say the same thing: “For over a decade, that was my image — leading the party train.” . . . The 30-year-old slopestyle boarder also said she has yet to ride the perfect run — at the X Games, or even on her home mountain of Mount Bachelor, by herself, without the hype and pressure of the year’s biggest snow sports competition. . . . “I feel like I still have quite a bit of potential I haven’t tapped into,” Meyen said. “That potential keeps driving me.”

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[Link: The Oregonian]

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