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Meet the 15-Year-Old Snowboarding Prodigy Who's Outshining Her Legendary Dad

Justin Leveille
1 min read

Amalia 'Billy' Pelchat, a 15-year-old snowboarder, has been riding the slopes of her hometown mountains, Whistler and Blackcomb, since she was a mere 3 years old. Over the years, she has progressed to become a highly skilled snowboarder. As the daughter of JF Pelchat, a renowned member of the "wildcats" group, her snowboarding heritage runs deep. Recently, she shared an impressive video clip of herself executing a double wildcat in Cardrona, NZ. Could she potentially eclipse her father's impact on the sport?

JF Pelchat, whose full name is Jean-Fran?ois Pelchat, is a Canadian snowboarder who has made significant contributions to the sport. He is known for his involvement in snowboarding's development and progression.

Pelchat was a professional snowboarder during the 1990s and early 2000s and was known for his innovative riding style and creativity. His riding style and approach to snowboarding had a lasting influence on the sport.In addition to his riding career, JF Pelchat also made significant contributions as a snowboard designer and entrepreneur. He founded the snowboard company "Now Bindings," which is known for its innovative binding technology designed to enhance the performance and control of snowboarders.

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