It has been a lousy ski season, but this 9-year-old girl’s experience screwing up her courage for her first ski jump redeems the scant snow and slushy hills. Enjoy, especially the end.
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Brave Girl’s First Ski Jump — The Great Feelings of Overcoming Fear
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Maybe like taking the plunge into using a new business model in publishing?
Posted by Sandy Thatcher | Mar 18, 2012, 2:35 pmExactly!
Posted by Kent Anderson | Mar 18, 2012, 7:49 pmOpening the door to the endless possibilities that mountain life and Alpine/Nordic competition brings is one of the greatest gifts a parent can give a child.
Posted by Bill | Mar 19, 2012, 10:20 am