Leanne Pelosi

Leanne Pelosi

Occupation: Professional snowboarder
Date of birth: December 29, 1979
Hometown: Calgary, Alberta, Canada
Current residence: Whistler, B.C., Canada
Sponsors: etnies Girl, ThirtyTwo, Bonfire, Coast Riders, Dragon, GMC Gloves, K2, MGT Snowboard Camp, Whistler/Blackcomb

Notable

  • Co-Producer and Director, Runway Films "La La Land"
  • Ads with every sponsor in all major snowboarding publications, as well as editorial coverage
  • Interview, Pleasure Snowboard Magazine
  • 18-page story, Future’s Drift
  • 6-page story, Snowboard-Mag
  • 2-page interview, Snowboard Canada Magazine
  • Transworld Story to Southern CO
  • Women’s Snowboarder Magazine
  • No Man’s Land (Snowboarder)
  • Mischief Films "Ro Sham Bo"
  • Misschief Films “As If”

Competitive History

2007

Transworld Business Snowboarding Exposure-o-Meter: 6th overall, 1st overall female
Future Snowboarding Magazine Female Rider of the Year
Snowboard Canada Magazine Female Rider of the Year
1st place, Telus World Ski and Snowboard Festival Rail Jam - Whistler, BC Canada
3rd place, Vans Cup Rail Jam - Northstar, CA
6th place, X Games Slopestyle - Aspen, CO
Best Trick, Roxy Chicken Jam Slopestyle - Park City, UT
Best Trick, Honda Vail Session Rail Jam - Vail, CO

2006

Transworld Business Snowboarding Exposure-o-Meter: 1st overall female, 15th overall editorial
Nominated Arby’s Fox Action Sports Female Snowboarder of the Year
Transworld Snowboarding Reader’s Choice Winner
Snowboarder Magazine Female Rider of the Year
1st place, Vans Cup Rail Jam - Northstar, CA
4th place, Burton New Zealand Open Slopestyle

2005

Transworld Business Exposure-o-Meter: 3rd overall
Snowboard Canada Editor Choice Winner
Transworld Snowboarding Rider of the Year
Transworld Snowboarding Reader’s Choice Winner
1st place, US Open Overall Women’s Rider and Best Performance Award (won a new Volvo!) - Stratton Mtn., VT
1st place, US Open Rail Jam - Stratton Mtn., VT
1st place, Hot Dawgs and Hand Rails - Big Bear CA
1st place, Roxy Chicken Jam Rail Jam - Park City, UT
1st place, Chevy Grand Prix Slopestyle - Mt. Bachelor, OR
1st place, Vans Cup Rail Jam - Northstar, CA
1st place, SG Magazine Queen of the Mountain Rail Jam - Mountain High, CA
1st place, Gravity Games Rail Jam - Copper Mtn, CO
2nd place, US Open Slopestyle - Stratton Mtn., VT
2nd place, Nikita Chiquita Rail Jam - Bear Mtn, CA
2nd place, Bonfire Rail Jam
3rd place, Honda Vail Session Rail Jam - Vail, CO
4th place, Gravity Games Slopestyle - Copper Mtn. CO
5th place, Roxy Chicken Jam Slopestyle - Park City, UT
6th place, Vans Cup Slopestyle -Northstar, CA
9th place X Games Slopestyle - Aspen CO

2004

Transworld Snowboarding Rookie of the Year
1st place, Canadian Slopestyle
1st place, US Open Rail Jam - Stratton Mtn, VT
1st place, Ripzone Rail Jam - Whistler, BC Canada
1st place, McDonald’s Rail Jam - Whistler, BC Canada
1st place, Pipe to Pipe Bonfire Rail Jam - Mt. Hood, OR
2nd place, Vans Triple Crown Rail Jam - Lake Tahoe, CA
4th place, Abominable Snow Jam Slopestyle - Mt. Hood, OR
7th place, Honda Vail Session Slopestyle - Vail, CO

2003

1st place, Red Bull Jib Jam - New Zealand
1st place, SnowPark Invitational Overall Female - New Zealand
1st place, Showcase Showdown Quarterpipe - Whistler, BC Canada
1st place, Vans Triple Crown Rail Jam - Breckenridge, CO
1st place, Ripzone Rail Jam - Whistler, BC Canada
1st place, RCR Big Air - Lake Louise, BC Canada
1st place, RCR Rail Jam - Lake Louise, BC Canada
12th place, Vans Triple Crown Slopestyle - Breckenridge, CO