Blair Habenicht on Being a Rad Dad and Professional Snowboarder

There are always questions about how someone who pursues snow and pleasure for a living can be a successful and responsible father, especially when his career often takes him far away from his family doing dangerous things in dangerous places. PNW-based professional snowboarder Blair Habenicht has some insight on the matter, telling us how he manages to do exactly that in Boy in the Field.

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Granted, his take on living a fantastic life with his family may be slightly different than others’ (he lives in a converted Airstream trailer on the Olympic Peninsula). However, his basic message seems to be this: stay humble, stay motivated by those you hold dear, and channel that energy into making yourself and your family happy. 

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