“I wanted to try to go as big as I could and tweak my grabs hard.”
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“I guess I was kind of distracted at the beginning. But then I chilled out and made it.”
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“I just kind of felt the same standing up there. Its like, ?Here we go again, another run on the pipe ? but at the Olympics. I just felt super positive.”
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“Family is the foundation of everything. This is a family thing. I got my no-fear attitude from my brothers from back when we used to bounce on the trampoline or go to the skate park.”
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“I could feel it, being caught up with the energy and emotion of the whole scene here.”
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“I dont know what Ill do with my gold medal. Maybe Ill staple it to a wall. Is that a good thing to do with it?”
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“Were going to pee in cups, guys.”
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“I wanted to step it up and go as big as possible and totally represent my brothers who have helped me throughout my career. Thank you, family. And thanks, too, for all that Vermont maple syrup. Thats what does it, you know.”
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“A different kind of family, I guess. Mom went to nursing school after having five kids, and Dad is a road construction foreman. Pretty cool people. I guess you call them hippies. They met at a music festival in Colorado. Dad was leaning against a tree, playing a flute, and Mom walked by and caught his eye. Thats the way they tell the story.”
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“I dreamed it. But I just never thought it would play out so soon -- you know, like, Olympics, gold. Its amazing.”
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