ALEXA'S STORY
Alexa Score is a professional wakeboarder, TV host, speaker, and cancer survivor. Born and raised in small town Spicer, Minnesota, she hails from humble Midwestern roots and is now based out of Lake Minnetonka, Minnesota when she's not traveling the world to film, speak, and pursue other various endeavors. Alexa is currently a TV personality for the Minnesota Vikings, cohost of Made for the Outdoors (Sportsman Channel and Bally Sports Networks), host/producer of Offroad Odyssey (Bally Sports Networks, Outdoors Channel), and a member of The CW Twin Cities on-air crew. She has appeared in print and video ads across the globe and has a plethora of experience in the TV and film industries, including being a TV personality on MTV, ESPN, and Travel Channel, appearing in the SyFy movie Two Headed Shark Attack, starring in broadcast TV ad’s, and has appeared on multiple live and recorded interviews on news stations across the country. Alexa has represented numerous global brands including Liquid Force, Hard Rock Cafe, LifeProof, SPY Optic, Body Glove, and others and is an ambassador for MasterCraft Boat Company, Niccum Docks, and melin. Her story has been featured in countless print publications including WAKEBOARDING Magazine, Alliance Wake Mag, CancerToday Magazine, UCF Pegasus, and was also featured in the 2016 PBS TV documentary, "Adventure Unknown".
Alexa was diagnosed with Chronic Myeloid Leukemia at age sixteen and has been living with cancer since. While still being treated with a daily dose of oral chemotherapy. her journey is far from over as she continues to battle her disease and its side effects. She uses her platform to raise money and awareness for multiple charities including The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society, BeTheMatch.org, and others. Despite dealing with the constant side affects of cancer and treatment, Alexa has made it a priority to live an active, energetic, and healthy lifestyle. When she's not filming, wakeboarding, or speaking, she can be found fishing, hiking, volunteering, exploring, surfing, or pursuing one of her other many hobbies. She looks forward to increasing awareness for her disease, inspiring others, and continuing her adventures for years to come.
The video below pretty much says it all....