# Snowboarding Babies Meet the One-Year-Old Snowboarder, Ava Marie By Luisa Amanda Gomes | Published 2010-06-03 | Pop Culture Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/one-year-old-snowboarder-ava-marie References: [humor.collegetimes.us](http://humor.collegetimes.us/videos/1-year-old-snowboarder/) & [youtube](http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=0n6475aezco) One-year-old snowboarder Ava Marie really knows how to put "old" people like me to shame. I have never attempted slicing down a mountaintop on a snowboard for fear of falling on my face, so watching this video of the cute Ava Marie sliding down the hill sure shows me up. One-year-old Ava Marie can stand up straight on her board and regain her balance when the momentum is too much for her. I’m certain that this [adorable little toddler](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/petit-lem-2) will have a bright future in the [snowy sport](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/beanie-helmet). ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 5.1/10 - Popularity: 47% | Activity: 97% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Alpha - Top markets: North America, Europe ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Pop Culture](https://www.trendhunter.com/popculture) > [Viral](https://www.trendhunter.com/viral) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Extreme Sports for Toddlers:** The trend of introducing extreme sports to very young children, such as snowboarding, provides opportunities for innovative gear, training programs, and safety measures. - **Early Sports Skill Development:** The trend of teaching sports skills to children at a very young age, like snowboarding for one-year-olds, creates opportunities for specialized coaching services and child-friendly sports equipment. - **Social Media Viral Kids:** The trend of viral videos featuring talented and adorable kids, like Ava Marie the snowboarding baby, offers opportunities for brand partnerships, sponsored content, and children's talent agencies. ### Who This Affects Most - **Extreme Sports Equipment:** The extreme sports equipment industry can capitalize on the trend of snowboarding for toddlers by developing smaller, lighter, and safer gear specifically designed for young children. - **Early Childhood Education:** The early childhood education industry can take advantage of the trend of teaching sports skills to toddlers by creating specialized programs that focus on physical development and sports skill acquisition at a young age. - **Digital Marketing and Entertainment:** The digital marketing and entertainment industry can tap into the trend of viral videos featuring talented kids by creating engaging content, managing influencer partnerships, and offering advertising opportunities on platforms with large kid and family audiences. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Advanced Toddler Bikes](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/toddler-bike.md) - [Storytelling Snowboarding Dolls](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/2022-american-girl.md) - [Candy Bar-Branded Snowboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/twix-doughboard.md) - [Riproaring Electric Snowboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/electric-snowboard.md) - [Accessible First-Time Skateboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/redo-skateboards.md) - [Social Good Ski Initiatives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/nordica-unleashed-outreach.md) - [Practical Children's Outerwear](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/miles-the-label.md) - [Playful Performance-Ready Snowboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/cardiff-snowcraft-the-lynx.md) - [Fashion House Snowboards](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/louis-vuitton-snowboard.md)