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X Games gold medalist Gretchen Bleiler recounts her family's move to Aspen and learning how to snowboard.

The women to watch at WX Tignes and the one woman who inspires them all

For Gretchen Bleiler, staying aggressive and committed is the only way to handle the risks.

The offseason doesn't last long in the life of a pro snowboarder, but Gretchen Bleiler is making the most of hers and catching up on everything.

Becoming more and more frustrated during her training runs at the Winter European X Games last month, Gretchen Bleiler decided to slow down and try a different tactic. Now she's sharing the power of the "Law of Least Resistance."

Tonight under the lights, Gretchen Bleiler and Kelly Clark will go trick for trick in Snowboard SuperPipe. Here's your blow by blow of who to look for in tonight's highly anticipated showdown.

A top female pipe athlete explores new challenges.

Change can be uncomfortable and scary. But Gretchen Bleiler believes change exists to teach us to appreciate and enjoy the right now.

Two-time Olympic medalist Kelly Clark headlines the eight-person U.S. snowboarding team for the 2010-11 season.

When the finals come, Apolo's going to have to stop holding onto the wall. With two weeks of coverage, hundreds of contests and lots of Ralph Lauren warm-up suits being worn, it's easy to miss something during the Olympic Games. Luckily, we're her...

A photographer who wants to capture the true essence of his subject doesn't snap photos while she is posing for his camera. Instead, he shoots the moments in between. For it is in these moments, when she believes his camera is off or its focus is tra...

The winter sports world is awash in storylines that will all tie together in Aspen.

Mix Winter X with Olympic fever and snowboarding becomes the center of the galaxy.

Shaun White and Kelly Clark come out on top at Park City's Friday finals.

Three remaining Frends ride for a chance at Winter Olympic glory.

Gretchen Bleiler is better than ever after WX13 concussion