When I grew up, I had a lot of fun ski racing with my friends. We pushed each other, and this made it easier to work hard.
Sentiment: POSITIVE
Making ski racing fun and engaging for kids and families is an exciting opportunity and a real passion of mine.
My parents never pushed me to ski race. It was my choice and something I really wanted to do. I would have rebelled if they had pushed me, and I wouldn't have had the same passion.
I was happy to ski and play a lot of ice hockey. But I've come back because I was - and am - a racing driver. This is what I do.
It's good to ski for fun, but I still want to win races as often as possible.
I don't know if it's just me or everyone, but the whole vibe with skiing is not so much thriving on competition against others as it is against myself and the clock.
My parents strapped a pair of plastic skis on my boots when I was two years old and sent me down our driveway in Vail. Of course, they were holding on to me the whole time, but that was my first experience 'skiing.'
I've made a lot of friends over the years through racing, but we weren't necessarily teammates.
I ski fast for me, first and foremost, and I ski fast for my family, and it's always the love that gets me to the podium.
I had professional stunt racers teaching me how to drive.
I know my family and I would always go up to the mountains just for fun. We always skied. Then, all of a sudden, my brother started snow boarding. Older brother thing, I had to do what he was doing. So I started snow boarding.
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