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[Rice ]
You know, in the -.S.,
snowboarding is kind of big,
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but overhere,
it's kind oftaken to the next level.
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And, of course,
it's sold out once again.
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That's why
it is the best contest.
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They have pyrotechnics
and smash a big old gong.
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And, like,
Who Wants To Be A Millionaire
lighting going.
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Four, three, two, one, start!
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When you get to the top
of the dropping deck...
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and you look out over,
you know, a sea...
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of 40,000 Japanese
who are just chanting,
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uh, it's definitely
a humbling, humbling view.
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[Announcer]
Travis Rice from Wyoming, -.S.A.!
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[ Cheering]
What has snowboarding
come to?.
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You definitely feed off the crowd.
You know,you get out there,
and there's that many fans.
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So, of course,you know,you're gonna go
a little bit bigger, a little faster,
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try a little harder.