Shaun Palmer (born November 14, 1968) is an American professional snowboarder, skier, mountain biker, and motocross rider. Nicknamed "Napalm" and "Palm Daddy", he is known as one of the forefathers of extreme sports .

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As the “heart and soul” of snowboarding in its infancy, the multi-talented Shaun Palmer was a halfpipe and boarder-cross world champion and a legendary rebel. Bo Jackson was one dimensional compared to Shaun Palmer.

Enter Shaun Palmer in 1995. Palmer, a world-renowned Hall of Fame snowboarder, scored a breakout performance just one year after getting into the sport. Aboard one of the most-prolific downhill bicycle frames of all time, the Intense M-1, he scored the silver medal at the 1996 UCI Downhill World Championships, missing gold by just 0.15 seconds.

Feb 15, 2012 · Most mainstream sports fans know Shaun Palmer for his scene-stealing multi-sport performances at the Winter X Games. In the early days of X, Palmer bounced between gold medals...

Aug 21, 2018 · Already famous as a snowboarder and an early extreme sports star, Palmer announced his intention to become a Downhiller in 1995, and joined the UCI World Cup circuit in 1996.Despite his lack of experience and race fitness, Palmer immediately began placing in the top-10 in World Cups, and rocked the downhill world by finishing second at the 1996 ...

Jan 11, 2016 · At the forefront of the movement was Shaun Palmer, loud and vivacious. By 1990, Palmer was a world champion halfpipe rider, and his larger-than-life persona was capturing the hearts and minds...

Was there anything that bad boy Shaun Palmer couldn’t do? Growing up in California with a love of all things fast, he became a champion self-taught snowboarder while still in his teens and dropped out of school at the age of 15 to turn pro.

Jan 28, 2009 · For 25 years, Shaun Palmer has dominated everything from the snowboard halfpipe to mountain-bike downhills—and earned his reputation as action sports'...

Shaun Palmer back in the day with his Intense M1. Although we all wish he was, Palmer isn’t racing this time round but what he is doing is going back to his roots at with the hand crafted bikes from Temecula.