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All eyes on BrockhoffBelle Brockhoff of Australia poses during a portrait session on June 21, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. Brockhoff is aiming to qualify for the Australian Winter Olympic Team in the Snowboard Cross event for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games.

Brockhoff's full moonBelle Brockhoff of Australia poses during a portrait session on June 21, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. Brockhoff is aiming to qualify for the Australian Winter Olympic Team in the Snowboard Cross event for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games.

Brockhoff: Urban boarderBelle Brockhoff of Australia poses during a portrait session on June 21, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. Brockhoff is aiming to qualify for the Australian Winter Olympic Team in the Snowboard Cross event for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games.

Aussie winter athletes in trainingEver wondered how Australia's winter athletes train when there is no snow? Watch this video to see a snapshot into their training.

Flash of the brilliant FitchAlex Fitch of Australia poses during a portrait session on May 16, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. Fitch is aiming to qualify for the Australian Winter Olympic Team in the Snowboard Halfpipe event for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games.

Fitch sky highAlex Fitch of Australia poses during a portrait session on May 16, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. Fitch is aiming to qualify for the Australian Winter Olympic Team in the Snowboard Halfpipe event for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games.

Fitch cruising on the dunesAlex Fitch of Australia poses during a portrait session on May 16, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. Fitch is aiming to qualify for the Australian Winter Olympic Team in the Snowboard Halfpipe event for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games.

Fitch gets air on the sand dunesAlex Fitch of Australia poses during a portrait session on May 16, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. Fitch is aiming to qualify for the Australian Winter Olympic Team in the Snowboard Halfpipe event for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games.

Fitchy's long walk to SochiAlex Fitch of Australia poses during a portrait session on May 16, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. Fitch is aiming to qualify for the Australian Winter Olympic Team in the Snowboard Halfpipe event for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games.

Snowboarding in the dunesAlex Fitch of Australia poses during a portrait session on May 16, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. Fitch is aiming to qualify for the Australian Winter Olympic Team in the Snowboard Halfpipe event for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games.

Johnstone journeysNate Johnstone of Australia poses during a portrait session on May 14, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. Johnstone is aiming to qualify for the Australian Winter Olympic Team in the Snowboard Halfpipe event for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games.

Pondering Nate JohnstoneNate Johnstone of Australia poses during a portrait session on May 14, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. Johnstone is aiming to qualify for the Australian Winter Olympic Team in the Snowboard Halfpipe event for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games.

Sochi on my horizonNate Johnstone of Australia poses during a portrait session on May 14, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. Johnstone is aiming to qualify for the Australian Winter Olympic Team in the Snowboard Halfpipe event for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games.

Johnstone eyes SochiNate Johnstone of Australia poses during a portrait session on May 14, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. Johnstone is aiming to qualify for the Australian Winter Olympic Team in the Snowboard Halfpipe event for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games.

Nate touches the skyNate Johnstone of Australia poses during a portrait session on May 14, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. Johnstone is aiming to qualify for the Australian Winter Olympic Team in the Snowboard Halfpipe event for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games.

Pullin at sunsetAustralian snowboarder Alex 'Chumpy' Pullin poses during a portrait session at Watsons Bay on April 18, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. Pullin is the current world champion in snowboard cross.

Chumpy chillingAustralian snowboarder Alex 'Chumpy' Pullin poses during a portrait session at Watsons Bay on April 18, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. Pullin is the current world champion in snowboard cross.

Chumpy at home in SydneyAustralian snowboarder Alex 'Chumpy' Pullin poses during a portrait session at Watsons Bay on April 18, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. Pullin is the current world champion in snowboard cross.

Focus on ChumpyAustralian snowboarder Alex 'Chumpy' Pullin poses during a portrait session at Watsons Bay on April 18, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. Pullin is the current world champion in snowboard cross.

Pullin Down UnderAustralian snowboarder Alex 'Chumpy' Pullin poses during a portrait session at Watsons Bay on April 18, 2013 in Sydney, Australia. Pullin is the current world champion in snowboard cross.

Australian Sochi Olympic Hopefuls AssembleAustralian Winter Olympic hopefuls gathered in Melbourne and Sydney in May, 2013 to prepare for the Olympic Winter Games in Sochi, Russia. One of the big highlights of each Team Assembly was trying on the Olympic Team uniforms- hear what the athletes had to say about their gear!

Kickin back in SochiSnowboarders relax after a session on the Snowboard Cross track at the Rosa Khutor Extreme Park in Krasnya Polyana on February 15, 2013 in Sochi, Russia. Sochi is preparing for the 2014 Winter Olympics with test events across the venues.

Lauren Staveley training in BreckenridgeWhat I've been up to for the last 3 months in Breckenridge Colorado!

First look at Rosa KhutorAustralian riders Nate Johnstone, Kent Callister and Scotty James go for a tour of Rosa Khutor in Russia, the site for the mountain cluster of venues for the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympic Games. First look at the Sochi Olympic Halfpipe, Moguls and Aerial site. Rosa Khutor, Russia.

Torah Bright goes for the grabTorah Bright goes for the grab at the Sochi test event.