At 32 years old, Emily Thomas may be the oldest rider in WX women's Slopestyle but she is determined to give the younger riders a run for their money. AT WX '05 she finished 5th, her best on record to date. This Australian shredder can also throw down in boardercross. She is focused on the '06 Olympics for Snowboard Cross and now has a new coach and is on the Australian Snowboardcross Team. Emily is an active individual, who also surfs, wakeboards and races her motorcycle.
At 32 years old, Emily Thomas may be the oldest rider in WX women's Slopestyle but she is determined to give the younger riders a run for their money. AT WX '05 she finished 5th, her best on record to date. This Australian shredder can also throw down in boardercross. She is focused on the '06 Olympics for Snowboard Cross and now has a new coach and is on the Australian Snowboardcross Team. Emily is an active individual, who also surfs, wakeboards and races her motorcycle.
At 32 years old, Emily Thomas may be the oldest rider in WX women's Slopestyle but she is determined to give the younger riders a run for their money. AT WX '05 she finished 5th, her best on record to date. This Australian shredder can also throw down in boardercross. She is focused on the '06 Olympics for Snowboard Cross and now has a new coach and is on the Australian Snowboardcross Team. Emily is an active individual, who also surfs, wakeboards and races her motorcycle.
A native of Australia and an advertising media executive to boot, Emily Thomas has made the final in Slopestyle at WX for three years running. Although she's not competing in Snowboarder X at WX'05, Emily's competitive focus in 2005 has shifted from slopestyle competitions to boardercross events in order to qualify for the Olympics in 2006.
A native of Australia and an advertising media executive to boot, Emily Thomas has made the final in Slopestyle at WX for three years running. Although she's not competing in Snowboarder X at WX'05, Emily's competitive focus in 2005 has shifted from slopestyle competitions to boardercross events in order to qualify for the Olympics in 2006.
A native of Australia and an advertising media executive to boot, Emily Thomas has made the final in Slopestyle at WX for three years running. Although she's not competing in Snowboarder X at WX'05, Emily's competitive focus in 2005 has shifted from slopestyle competitions to boardercross events in order to qualify for the Olympics in 2006.
With a relatively late entry into the sport at 22-years-old, this Aussie boardercrosser has shown solid freestyle skills. She ended the 02/03 season 5th in the WSF slopestyle rankings and has developed a resume with some very respectable top five finishes (with a couple of firsts thrown in) over the past two seasons.
With a relatively late entry into the sport at 22-years-old, this Aussie boardercrosser has shown solid freestyle skills. She ended the 02/03 season 5th in the WSF slopestyle rankings and has developed a resume with some very respectable top five finishes (with a couple of firsts thrown in) over the past two seasons.
With a relatively late entry into the sport at 22-years-old, this Aussie boardercrosser has shown solid freestyle skills. She ended the 02/03 season 5th in the WSF slopestyle rankings and has developed a resume with some very respectable top five finishes (with a couple of firsts thrown in) over the past two seasons.
With her first Winter X Games invite, Emily is no stranger to the competition scene. After her first season competing internationally, her ISF Boardercross ranking is 11th. She is an all-around rider and holds the Australian title for Big Air and Slopestyle for the past two years as well as the most Australian Planet X Games medals of any competitor.
With her first Winter X Games invite, Emily is no stranger to the competition scene. After her first season competing internationally, her ISF Boardercross ranking is 11th. She is an all-around rider and holds the Australian title for Big Air and Slopestyle for the past two years as well as the most Australian Planet X Games medals of any competitor.
With her first Winter X Games invite, Emily is no stranger to the competition scene. After her first season competing internationally, her ISF Boardercross ranking is 11th. She is an all-around rider and holds the Australian title for Big Air and Slopestyle for the past two years as well as the most Australian Planet X Games medals of any competitor.