Mark McMorris

Mark McMorris is one of the most decorated athletes in snowboarding history, holding two Olympic medals, 20 X Games medals and four US Open Championship wins. In 2011, the Canadian snowboarder became the first person to land a backside triple cork 1440, and the following winter became the second athlete in history to win two gold medals in the same X Games.

Although McMorris has experienced his fair share of injuries in recent years, after each one he has come back stronger, exemplifying his strength, courage, and passion for the sport of snowboarding. Following two significant injuries within two years of each other, McMorris has won multiple events, including victories at World Cup competitions, X Games, US Open and his second consecutive Olympic bronze medal in slopestyle. McMorris also chose to document his emotional journey through injury in the film “Unbroken: The Snowboard Life of Mark Mcmorris,” inspiring fans around the world.

In an ever-progressing sport, a decade after winning his first X Games, McMorris has emerged as a leader in the snowboarding world. He is a trailblazer on social media and has partnered with many top brands in the snowboarding and lifestyle space over the years, including Burton, Oakley, Nike, Red Bull, and Skullcandy, to name a few.

His history of comebacks and resilience has shown that there are no limits for what he is willing to do to achieve his goals. In the coming years, McMorris plans to keep pursuing his love of snowboarding, continue excelling at the highest level of the sport, and have fun while doing it.