I have to agree with Jerry Seinfeld, skateboarders have a stick-to-itness that we can all learn from. Sometimes these personal battles take place over days and in certain cases it takes years to vanquish demon tricks.

For Chris Joslin this blizzard-flip in Cologne, Germany proved to be a battle that spanned a calendar year, fraught with bad weather, crowds of mulling tourists, vigilant security, and painful injuries. This is his war: 

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Francis Xavier is a seasoned writer for Unofficial Networks, bringing a lifetime of outdoor experience to his work. Having lived in a ski resort town for years he has a deep connection to mountain culture....