New rider on the Arbor team. Mary Rand is Pro
6th March 2020 | 0 comments
Congratulations! Arbor has a new female rider on the team. Welcome the snowboarder Mary Rand.
Mary Rand has completed her 10,000 hours of snowboarding. They say that’s how long it takes to become proficient at your craft, trade, or activity, and Mary hit the mark at some point at the end of January as she became pro on the Arbor team.
Beginner's enthusiasm of the pro
From ruling the resort and carving out her place in the streets, to a more recent, sincere love for deeper marine snowpack, Mary has an evolving passion for snowboarding and pragmatically approaches all it has to offer with a beginner’s mind. She’s a sponge, understanding the process and tailoring her skill set to the obstacle in front of her, bringing her to an enlightened state of snowboarding.
To see that snowboarding to Mary is really synonymous with passion, check out this video:
Mary's set-up
Part of being "pro" is playing the game. Showing up with a shovel in your hands, pulling the bungee, holding the camera, long hikes in and out or multiple day builds. Mary h
To see that snowboarding to Mary is really synonymous with passion, check out this video:
as taken her time, developing her riding style and while her terrain focus shifts to a bigger mountain, broad sweeping appeal her work ethic remains. Committed, humble and talented with her eyes on the horizon. Most importantly, she's got a smile on her face.
Congratulations to Mary and let us wish her more powder for her happy days!