The love of the sport. And the love of the feeling of being free. It's just you and the hill.

We got tired of going back and forth. We thought OK, we'll learn too, and that did it.

Ralph is an excellent skier.

As long as we can get up in the morning and move around, we figure we can ski.

By the time I got back from three years in Vietnam, I was fainting at the sight of blood.

They have intrusive thoughts that are very disturbing to them, about the trauma. They feel pretty vulnerable, pretty emotional. They may do heavy drinking to try to cover it. There could be problems that occur along with the drinking. There's marital problems frequently.