Ep 13: Will Jackways – From Wanaka to the World | Only Friends on a Pow Day
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Ep 13: Will Jackways – From Wanaka to the World | Only Friends on a Pow Day
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In this episode of Only Friends on a Pow Day, Austin sits down with New Zealand snowboard royalty, Will Jackways. From humble beginnings in Wanaka to competing on the world stage, Will shares his journey through competition, sponsorship, film trips, and the deep love that kept pulling him back to Japan.
They dive into:
- Growing up in Wanaka and swapping rugby for snowboarding
- Competing at Junior Worlds and the transition from comps to filming
- Life as a sponsored athlete with Volcom and Burton
- Memorable film trips to Alaska, Europe, Japan, and beyond
- The personal side — coping with the loss of his sister Francie, and finding balance in family, work, and snowboarding today
Will’s story is one of passion, resilience, and carving a life true to the mountains.
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