Rocky Mountain House snowboarder in search of Canada’s assistance to reach Olympic aspiration
“Training and competing at this elite level has come with a lot of challenges for me, from altering environments, new teams and teammates every time, even creating the preference to take on a ‘transient lifestyle’ so I can find the money for education camps, and have the capability to get up and go at any level in time,” Justinen writes in a GoFundMe established up to enable her move to the subsequent stage of her athletic occupation.
“Being capable to proceed to teach and compete with much more stability and achieving for Olympic stages is more substantial than just me. By means of this journey of self-discovery and progress, I aspire to show how conviction and focus to any aim will provide fruitful interactions and working experience. I think that daily life has no timeline, and we have the prospective to create our personal path. Your help with mail momentum soaring in the direction of Olympic stages and further than.”
The GoFundMe, which is supporting her coaching, lodging and vacation, has raised extra than $5,600 of the $20,000 objective as of March 14. To day, she states, she’s relied on tiny donations from community enterprises and family members.
Now living in Kelowna, Justinen has a diploma in hairstyling, and most not long ago competed in locations like Montafon, Austria and Bergamo, Italy earlier this year.
