Name: Rebecca Cullum
Age:15
From: Born in Kent but I am now living in Warfield, Berkshire in the UK.
Sponsors:Nike ACG, Atomic Snowboards and KT Active board bags
Describe yourself:I am still at school doing my GCSEs, my hobbies are snowboarding, wakeboarding, athletics and modelling. I love life and cram in as much as I can. My thrills would be from free riding the slopes to the scary rides at Thorpe Park – anything that gets the adrenaline racing. Life is for enjoying and although you have to have a few serious moments, always find time to have a good laugh.
Talk us through your average day…On a school day. Up at 7am, in school by 8.15am and home by 4.00pm. Homework after school, catching up on MSN with my mates and then either snowboarding practise or athletics – whatever is on that night.
How long have you been riding? 3 years.
Best achievement:Being chosen for the Junior Olympics and winning the Youth Girls Big Air Comp at the British Championships in Laax this year.
Best trick:Backside 3 melon.
Biggest rush:Dropping into a half pipe and hitting a big kicker!
Scariest moment:Just clearing a crevasse out in Italy on a Nike ACG trip.
Favourite riders: Travis Rice and my brother Sam
Favourite place to ride and why: Laax, great parks and kickers and nice to hang out at the British Championships with all my snowboarding mates.
What essential items do you pack in your suitcase for a trip? Snowboard, hair strengtheners, make up, my Ipod and laptop.
Top 3 tunes:Hey Mickey, Girls Just Want to Have Fun and Fill My Little World Right Up.
How do you stay in shape?My sports do that – snowboarding, wakeboarding and athletics twice a week.
Top training tip:Ride hard but have fun and always push yourself.
Favourite foods:Chocolate.
Must-have beauty product:Mascara.
Beauty tip… Don’t wear make up when you’re riding.
Favourite clothing brands:Nike ACG
Fashion tip: If it don’t fit don’t wear it!
Which celeb’s style do you admire?Paris Hilton
Favourite quote:Live life to the full – you never know what is round the corner.
Before I die I want to:Win an Olympic medal.
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