Feb
15Lindsey Vonn and the Winter Olympics
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Lindsey Vonn at the 2004 U.S. Alpine Championships at Alyeska Resort, Girdwood, Alaska.
I obtained a press pass and photographed the U.S. Alpine Championships 6 years ago in Girdwood. It was a great experience. During the week there was only a hand full of spectators along with these amazing athletes. At the time the mens’ team was stacked with famous skiers like Bode Miller and Daron Rahlves, but on the womens’ side were a bunch of young, outgoing, energetic ladies that were relatively unknown including Lindsey Vonn (Kildow at the time) and Julia Mancuso. Today both those ladies are Olympic gold medalist, and Lindsey Vonn is considered the best U.S. Skier e

