Melissa Riitano
Cultivating video parts in the streets on top of being an all around amazing human makes Melissa one of todays top female snowboarders. This week we talk getting sponsored, snowboarding as therapy, dealing with sexual abuse, letting go of anger, life struggles, setting goals, legal cocaine, the importance of fundamentals, and so much more! Melissa opens up with us about being sexually abused as a child and how she is working to overcome this trauma after years of keeping it to herself. Join us as we learn about Melissa’s journey to becoming a pro snowboarder and how she learned to let go of anger and overcome the abuse she endured as a child to become the amazing strong person she is today on this week’s episode of The Bomb Hole.
Chapters-
0:00:00 | Intro | Early Days | Graduate High School Early To shred | Colorado | Jiminy Cricket |
0:13:43 | Dealing With Sexual Abuse | Letting Go Of Anger | Suicidal Thoughts | Talking About The Struggles | Snowboard Therapy | Reading | Advice for Others |
0:37:14 | Tow Pro | Getting Sponsored | Rado Talk | Women’s Snowboarding | Ikon Pass | Name That Video Part | Bubs Naturals | Friends |
0:59:44 | Goals | The Fundamental’s | Industry Work | Pancake Secrets | Cocaine Christmas |
1:17:35 | Knee Injury | Looking At Yourself | Liquid Death Spinning Wheel Of Death | #volcombombproof | Save A Brain |
1:39:45 | Pub Beer Crap Shoot | Spot History | Tricks | Advise For Young Female Shredders | Hot Takes | Set Up’s | Thanks |
Show Notes-
RAINN- Sexual Assault Hot Line And Help
Adults Dealing With ChildHood Sexual Abuse
