Ski jumping made me who I am today
/Lindsey Van — I started ski jumping at the age of 7, and have been jumping for 22 years now. I have learned so much about myself and what I am capable of through ski jumping. I love jumping, and that has always kept my interest. It wasn't always easy, but the hard parts made me appreciate the best parts even more. When I started ski jumping I was one of the only girls and I trained mostly with boys. There weren't many competitions that had a women's class, so I competed with the boys until I was 17 years old.
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