With Breast Cancer Awareness Month currently running, Olympic Gold medalist Torah Bright lined up a chat with Kimmy Fasani to have an incredibly transparent and inspirational chat on Kimmy’s breast cancer journey.
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After a self-breast exam in November 2021, Burton Team rider and all round women’s snowboarding pioneer, Kimmy Fasani felt a lump on her breast and visited the hospital to rule out any potential health issues.
Following multiple biopsies, she received the results confirming she had stage III inflammatory breast cancer.
On that day, her life path did a 180, starting her journey of fighting and healing.
With Breast Cancer Awareness Month currently running, Olympic Gold medalist Torah Bright lined up a chat with Kimmy to have an incredibly transparent and inspirational chat on Kimmy’s breast cancer journey.
Kimmy is a force to be reckoned with, and a shining light in the global snowboarding community. From blasting gender barriers to dropping full-speed Alaskan descents, Kimmy has blazed a path that elevates female riders. Onscreen she sends double backflips and pillow lines, laughing all the way. But behind the scenes, Kimmy’s resilience in the face of the impossible is the bedrock of her lasting influence on the sport.