Ryan Hitchcock, 14, takes to the air on his snowboard Tuesday on a hill next to Hayek Park in Albert Lea.

Wednesday, January 24, 2001

Ryan Hitchcock, 14, takes to the air on his snowboard Tuesday on a hill next to Hayek Park in Albert Lea. Hitchcock, who has been snowboarding for two years, came to the hill with his 11-year-old brother Tyler, who is just beginning to take up the sport.