“As a professional snowboarder, my livelihood obviously depends on snow...” — Gretchen Bleiler Quote

“As a professional snowboarder, my livelihood obviously depends on snow. And for me, traveling around the world, chasing the snow, I see the effects of climate change first hand. You can tell the difference.”

“I'm a two-time Olympian, but ever since I was a little girl, the Olympic dream has influenced me.”

“When I started snowboarding, I was looking for success to bring me identity. I still love to win, but at the same time, I don't need the X-Games to show me who I am.”

“The one thing about this Trump fiasco that never set well with me was the fact that everyone loved him until he ran for president. Every rapper, entertainer and actor was chasing a Trump check, then everyone changed on him almost overnight and I thought that was weird so I kept my eyes open.”

“You can't be chasing 15 rabbits. Otherwise, the public mind cannot follow you.”

“There's something bizarrely funny about a guy who doesn't realise he's, in essence, a dog chasing his own tail.”