It's Important For Me To Live My

Despite All The Pressure And The Caliber Of Accomplishment, I Still Can Honestly Say That It's Not All About Winning.

When I Was Little, I Spent A Lot Of Time By Myself. When Other Kids Were In School, I Was Skiing And Thinking About Things. I Was Alone On The Mountain.

Join The Bold, The Brazen, The Unintimidated. Join Not Having Excuses. Join The Idea That Fun Is The Source Of All Joy. Join The Unwillingness To Give Up. Join Doing Things Your Way. Join Not Joining. Join That Purpose Is Stronger Than Outcome. Join Your Gut. Join The Constant Challenge Of Seeking Greatness. Join Play. Join The Hunger To Find What Makes You Happy. Join Karma And Nature And The Effect You Have On Your World. Join Your Philosophy. Join Something Bigger Than You. Join What You Believe.

But There Was No Question In My Mind That I Was Gonna Still Go For It. I Was Still Going For The Win. I Wasn't Skiing For Second Or Third Place Today, And In The End I Think That's Probably What Got Me There.

Ski Racers Are Built Odd With Overbuilt Butts And Legs.