9 Year Old Snowboarder Throws Double Backflip & Many Other Tricks

Frontside 270 to down rail. Double backflip off a 50-foot cheese wedge. Front flip to down-rail tap.

Such a trick resume resembles that of a pro rider or one in the making—but it belongs to the charismatic 9-year-old Eli Bouchard, world record holder for being the youngest to land a double backflip. Alongside pursuing his snowboard career with clutch style, he's wrapping up the third grade. And the lip of that mega Maximise wedge is more than twice his height.

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Morgan Tilton
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Raised in Colorado's San Juan Mountains, Morgan Tilton is a snowboarder, mountain-ultra-trail runner and explorer. She covers adventure travel and news for an array publications including Men's Journal, Outside, SUP Magazine and Adventure Journal.
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