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From Snowdome to Olympics: A Snowboarder's Dream
16 Feb
Summary
- Snowboarding commentator fulfilled a 30-year dream covering the Winter Olympics.
- He found his passion working at a snowdome after school.
- Commentary became his career after retiring from professional snowboarding.

Tim Warwood described covering the Winter Olympics on the BBC as a dream job, fulfilling a passion ignited 30 years ago. His involvement with snowboarding began humbly, asking to work at the Tamworth snowdome, which became his first job. This early exposure solidified his love for the sport, even when his career advisor questioned his path.
He dedicated summers to dismantling pallets and making shower frames to fund his professional snowboarding seasons. Warwood eventually retired from competing when jumps became too large and intimidating, transitioning to commentary. Now, he finds himself commentating on the world's premier snowboarding events, considering himself fortunate to have achieved his dream career.




