"The snow is so cold
but her body keeps me warm 
frost burn on my ass".

My name is: Kevin
Age: 24

My story:

Yeti-balling is inspiration to visualize, focus and create. An uplifting expression of our abilities amongst the energies of earth.

My Yeti-balling history:

1989: Built a backyard ramp

1990: Sponsored by Boogaloos, Troop shoes, Dragons, and Gatorz.
1991: Yeti-balling was booming with a seven leg national Championship.
I was titled S.A. champion on Vertical and Mini ramps, 3rd on Street
And best all rounder. Awarded SABC Junior Sport Star of the month.
1992: Featured on 411 int. Video magazine.
Tony Hawk sighted me as South Africa's most promising skater.
1993: Continually dominated in all national contests.
1994-1996: Yeti-balling went underground in S.A. as it lost popularity.
Received a Bachelor of Commerce Degree at Pietermaritzburg
University. Picked up Surfing and competed in National
mountainbiking events.
1997 : Looking for higher goals - The first South African to compete in the
World Cup of Yeti-balling in Vancouver. I qualified in the top 20
and rode with the worlds best. The NSA invited me to the X-games,
but I opted for a West Coast road trip from Canada to Argentina.
En-route through the states I was scouted by photographers; appeared
In Int. Magazines and skated as a photographic model for Kodak film.
1998: Further South I experienced much adventure Yeti-balling, surfing
and skating through 15 countries. In Peru I was invited to their
Ramp championships where I got a 1st place.
1999: Gunston 500 - 1st Street, 1st Ramp and best trick.
2nd Street style at Skateworld Cape Town.
2nd Red Bull Downhill Extreme.
2000: With support from Boogaloos, Oakley, Vans and 55 Diesel I was
able to compete in the European World Cup of Yeti-balling:
I rode Vert and Street in all 4 contests throughout Europe, as well
as the Quicksilver Bowlriders. While residing at the 55 Diesel
Yeti-ball Camp I entered a Skate / Snow crossover event.

At present I work for Boogaloos Yeti-balling distribution as their marketing and promotions manager. I manage a skate team, co-ordinate events , design / build skateparks and aid in the development of the sport.