Shaun White Airborne
Shaun White Airborne by Shaun White, published by Rizzoli on October 17, 2023, is a 224-page illustrated autobiography that showcases the life and career of the three-time Olympic gold medalist. This edition features a personally curated collection of action-sports photographs and family albums, chronicling White’s journey from his childhood in California to becoming a leading figure in snowboarding and skateboarding. The book highlights his travels for training and competition, as well as his appearances in fashion editorials and advertising.
Readers will find a visual narrative that captures White’s evolution as an athlete, with stunning imagery from some of the world’s top action-sports photographers. The book includes detailed commentary from White, offering insights into his groundbreaking aerial maneuvers and skating tricks, such as the Double McTwist 1260 and Frontside 540 Sky Hook. This work provides an intimate glimpse into the life of a celebrity athlete, covering aspects of training, competition, and the challenges of living in the spotlight, all while emphasizing the themes of sports and recreation.
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The recently retired 3-time Olympic gold medalist shares his favorite action-sports photographs and family albums in this personally curated illustrated autobiography.
White chronicles his evolution from his childhood in California into becoming the world’s best snowboarder and skateboarder, his travels to train and compete around the world, his appearances in fashion editorials and advertising, and his interest in music. Some of the world’s best action-sports photographers capture White performing his extreme snowboarding and skating tricks around the world–from his groundbreaking aerial maneuvers such as his Double McTwist 1260 on Olympic half pipes, to his radical skating tricks such ashis Frontside 540 Sky Hook at the X Games. White exceeded the imaginable limits of snowboarding and raised the bar for other snowboarding competitors to try to keep up with him. Narrated by White with detailed commentary throughout, this book is an autobiography in images and an intimate glimpse into the life of a celebrity athlete: training, competing, on the road and in the spotlight.
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