
Kevin Pearce learned to snowboard from his brothers and uncles in the unforgiving elements of the East coast, allowing him to feel comfortable and excel in all snow conditions, from park to powder. Kevin has competed in major invitational superpipe, slopestyle, big air and quarterpipe events. During the 2007-2008 Season Kevin either won or placed on the podium at every contest he entered including the X-Games, Arcti Challenge, and Toyota Big Air. ... Full bio >
Hometown: Norwich, VT, USA
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Nearly two years has passed since Kevin Pearce has been able to ride a snowboard, after a traumatic brain injury he suffered while training kept him off his board. All that changed this week in Breckenridge. Colorado, when his dream to snowboard once again came true. Go along for the ride in this NBC video. more
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For two years we've all been riding for Kevin Pearce, and today in Breckenridge, Colorado we actually got to ride with him. After a severe traumatic brain injury, extensive rehab, and eye surgery to get him over the last hump, Kevin Pearce rode again and a slew of friends and supporters were there for every turn along the way. Be sure to tune in to the NBC broadcast of the Winter Dew Tour on Saturday, Dec. 17 for more for more from Kevin. more
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Instead of riding for Kevin, snowboarders can ride with Kevin again. Pearce is making a remarkable comeback and is ready to hit the snow for the first time Tuesday, in Breckenridge, CO. more
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If you've always wondered what goes down in a conversation among pros, here's a glimpse of one. Pro2Pro captures the athletes when they're out of the spotlight and just hanging out. For this installment, snowboarders Kevin Pearce and Mason Aguirre were stoked to be back together in KP's home state of Vermont after a rough season last year. The guys joked around as usual, and talked about everything from Pearce getting back on a board to how useless Aguirre is when it comes to surfing. more
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The Frends got together with Dragon to put on a Pool Tournament in Breckenridge, Colorado and as usual there were more antics than actual playing time. Alli was on hand to capture all the craziness from Danny Davis, Kevin Pearce, Scotty Lago, Mason Aguirre, Jack Mitrani and crew while it all went down. more
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As a snowboarder, Kevin Pearce always did everything to the limit, and that same attitude translates to his therapy sessions. He's still a snowboarder at the core and that's why he's doing everything he can to get back on his board. more
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Snowboarder Kevin Pearce can never compete again after a severe traumatic brain injury, and he opens up to the NBC cameras about what he went through last season after the crash - from watching the Olympics from his hospital bed to fighting to gain his life back in therapy. Stay tuned for part two to find out if he will ride again. more
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It’s his first time back to a snowboarding event after a severe traumatic brain injury and Kevin Pearce is as inspiring as ever. He’s been through so much since crashing while training for the Olympics, but he sat down with Alli to reflect on his progress over the last year. He was well-spoken and beyond positive given what he’s been through. more
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Kevin Pearce learned to snowboard from his brothers and uncles in the unforgiving elements of the East coast, allowing him to feel comfortable and excel in all snow conditions, from park to powder. Kevin has competed in major invitational superpipe, slopestyle, big air and quarterpipe events. During the 2007-2008 Season Kevin either won or placed on the podium at every contest he entered including the X-Games, Arcti Challenge, and Toyota Big Air. Kevin experienced a traumatic brain injury two years ago and has made remarkable progress to be able to ride on his snowboard once again, but he's not cleared to compete.
Five things Kevin always travels with:
Computer, water, zune, surf videos, Danny Davis.
| Rank | Breckenridge | Mount Snow | Toyota Championships | Total Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 22 | 80 | 0 | 102 |
| Rank | Breckenridge | Mount Snow | Toyota Championships | Total Points | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 | 50 | 35 | 0 | 85 |
Instead of riding for Kevin, snowboarders can ride with Kevin again. Pearce is making a remarkable comeback and is ready to hit the snow for the first time Tuesday, in Breckenridge, CO.
Alli
Update - 4/26/10 - Counting down the days till I get to go back to VT. Just want to thank everyone who has helped me throughout the beginning stages of my recovery. Still got a ways to go but am doing much better. You guys have been amazing with all your love and support. Thanks again! - Kevin
Alli
Nearly two years has passed since Kevin Pearce has been able to ride a snowboard, after a traumatic brain injury he suffered while training kept him off his board. All that changed this week in Breckenridge. Colorado, when his dream to snowboard once again came true. Go along for the ride in this NBC video.
Alli Video
For two years we've all been riding for Kevin Pearce, and today in Breckenridge, Colorado we actually got to ride with him. After a severe traumatic brain injury, extensive rehab, and eye surgery to get him over the last hump, Kevin Pearce rode again and a slew of friends and supporters were there for every turn along the way. Be sure to tune in to the NBC broadcast of the Winter Dew Tour on Saturday, Dec. 17 for more for more from Kevin.
Alli Video
If you've always wondered what goes down in a conversation among pros, here's a glimpse of one. Pro2Pro captures the athletes when they're out of the spotlight and just hanging out. For this installment, snowboarders Kevin Pearce and Mason Aguirre were stoked to be back together in KP's home state of Vermont after a rough season last year. The guys joked around as usual, and talked about everything from Pearce getting back on a board to how useless Aguirre is when it comes to surfing.
Alli Video
The Frends got together with Dragon to put on a Pool Tournament in Breckenridge, Colorado and as usual there were more antics than actual playing time. Alli was on hand to capture all the craziness from Danny Davis, Kevin Pearce, Scotty Lago, Mason Aguirre, Jack Mitrani and crew while it all went down.
Alli Video
As a snowboarder, Kevin Pearce always did everything to the limit, and that same attitude translates to his therapy sessions. He's still a snowboarder at the core and that's why he's doing everything he can to get back on his board.
Alli Video