I'm really pleased with what we've done last year and where we're going.

You can't just give people a binder and expect that it will get done.

We're close and we have to look at the province because you always want to have a target. If you don't have a target, you'll never move ahead.

What she did would be the equivalent of someone from here on the track and field team, or the swim team, competing in the Olympic trials. She was hard on herself afterwards since she usually finishes at the top, but the reality is that those were the only thirty or so skiers in the country that could beat her.

[Small] has got the best training partner in the nation in Rush, who won the Nationals last year. They compete against each other every day in training.

The night before the race I was at the hospital with Rush, deciding if he was going to race at all. He showed a lot of grit to even perform that day, let alone win the race outright.