I don’t ever train half-pipe except for the short training sessions during events, and because of that, I have a really hard time consistently putting my runs down smoothly. Gus Kenworthy Read Quote
I love that our country is one where you have the freedom to protest and to stand up for what you believe in and speak on it. Gus Kenworthy Read Quote
I look at photos of the Sochi Olympics – even though it sometimes seems like it was just yesterday – that photo doesn’t even look like me. It looks like a child. I don’t even recognize myself. Gus Kenworthy Read Quote
The Olympics is a cool opportunity to represent our country, which is amazing. But I have another community I am competing for, and that is the LGBT community. Gus Kenworthy Read Quote
As a kid, I just felt like I didn’t really have anyone to look up to that I felt like I could really relate to, someone that was out and gay and also competing in sports and finding success. Gus Kenworthy Read Quote
I think that being in the closet is really hard. It takes a toll on your mind. It takes a toll on you. I think it just makes every aspect of your life more difficult. Gus Kenworthy Read Quote
I’m actually sort of shocked that I was able to get a medal in 2014 and really have any of the success I had before because as soon as I came out, it was like a whole new world for me, and I felt so free, so confident, that it’s actually shocking that I was able to compete any other way. Gus Kenworthy Read Quote
It shows more courage to leave the house as a trans person than Trump has ever had to show. Gus Kenworthy Read Quote
One of the most exciting and unique parts of slopestyle is that every course is unique. You don’t really know what to expect when you show up at an event, and it’s always fun trying to put a run together. Gus Kenworthy Read Quote
I would honestly say the biggest thing for cold weather is a good face moisturizer with SPF. Winters are harsh, wind chill’s real, and, a lot of the time, it’s a really dry climate, and so your lips will crack, your face will start to get dry, your nose will peel; it’s easy to get sunburnt, windburnt. Gus Kenworthy Read Quote