Travers and Reagan O'Leary (Double Trouble)
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Name: Travers and Reagan O'Leary (Double Trouble)

Date of birth: 1991-08-09

Started riding in what year? 2003

Sponsor/s? Bikles Snowboard Shop, Kicker Livin' Loud, Smith Optics, Studio A webdesign, East Coast Snowboard Magazine, SaucerWax, Marque Motorcars, MidAtlanticSnow.com, Chessie Marine Sales, Gramps Wakeboard Shop,LakeAnnaBuZZ.com & DoubleTroubleSports.com

What snowboard related business activites are you involved in? We volunteer for the Burton CHILL program and help underprivilege kids learn to snowboard. We hold our own local rail jams and this year are going to host two rail jams: The Double Trouble Chill Jam to aid the CHILL program and the Double Trouble "After School Detention" Jam at our school.

Where did you grow up? We live in Hagerstown, Maryland

Live now? Hagerstown, Maryland

Fave places to ride? We like to ride anywhere their is snow and rails- Whitetail, Wintergreen, Snowshoe, Cooper, Berck, Mountain Creek, and our front yard which our dad is having 3 rails installed!

Do you warm up each day before you ride? If so, what do you do to warm up? Yeah, we stretch before riding but we run, do push ups, situps and train on our trampoline everyday.

How keep in shape in season? How keep in shape for snowboarding out of season? In season, we run, do pushups, situps, and train on our trampoline.
Out of season- we wakeboard (competitions), motocross, skateboard, school soccer team, and gymnastics.

Fave riding buddies? Well, since we are twins- each other but also: our Dad, Jenna, Julie, Roman, Mike, Alex (girl), Alesha, Thomas, Cameron, Mr. Mike, Luke and anyone else that like to ride with us.

Who do you admire in snowboarding or outside and why? Shawn White because he is a nice guy and can shred.
Louie Vito because he is also cool and sponsored by Kicker.
Hanna Tetter- she's the bomb!

Do you ever get bummed out about your riding, and why? Not to ofter, We love riding and everything about it.
How do you fix it? Keep smiling and be nice.

Do you use visualization, and if so, how? No not really. Just watch others and try to do what they are doing

What safety equipt. do you wear, use for snowboarding? Helmet, crash pants, wrist guards, neck guard and chest protector for boardercross.

If you're pro, when did you decide to “go pro” — and what happened to get you there? Haven't gone yet but maybe someday.

What have you read, listened to seen that you liked lately? We have read the latest issue of Eastcoast Snowboarder, Harry Potter, and Soul Surfer.

Where have you traveled to lately that you like? The last trip we took in snowboarding was the USASA Nationals at Cooper. We also took a roadtrip to the new Burton store in NYC.

Any guilty pleasures? No

Anything that not many people know about you that you would like to share? We have a website: www.doubletroublesports.com

Encouraging words for beginners? Have fun, be nice and help others! Nobody likes a winner, so be a good loser too!

Advice you want to share? Ride as often as you can and ride in any weather condition. If you have fun at it, the wins will come and you will gain a lot of friends along the way.