Bio
Tommy Czeschin is an American professional snowboarder/former Olympic snowboarder from Crowley Lake, California who was a contestant on the reality television competition The Amazing Race 19, in 2011.
His team partner was his friend Andy Finch. He was 32 during filming of the Race.
Amazing Race Q&A
Describe what you do
Right now I do this, that and the other... I snowboard, wake surf and I'm an owner of multiple business - a laundromat, firewood business and a snowboard company, Humanity Snowboards. Also, I'm going to start coaching for US Snowboarding, the best of the best, USA, baby!
How will these skills help you win The Race?
I have a lot of experience traveling the world with a large group of people which requires a lot of patience and mental/physical endurance.
Three words to describe you
Fun, easy going and energetic.
Favorite hobbies
Wake surfing, snow boarding and reef keeping (saltwater tank).
What famous person reminds you of yourself?
Tommy "The Machine" Czeschin
What famous person reminds you of your teammate?
Andy "The Animal" Finch
What is the accomplishment you are most proud of?
Making the 2002 Olympic team for snowboard halfpipe.
What scares you most about traveling?
Airplane food.
What excites you most about traveling?
Seeing new and different places.
Biggest challenge you and your teammate will face on The Race together
I say "easy does it." Andy says, "No, it doesn't."
Pet peeve about your teammate
He's always going off the Richter scale and by being so crazy he's always getting injured. Also, he always wears flip flops.
What country and place would you most like to visit and why?
Thailand, because I heard it's beautiful.
What do you hope to accomplish by running The Race (other than winning one million bucks)?
Besides winning... the experience, traveling the world, competing and getting to know the other teams.