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I was not a kid that grew up confident. Any time I thought I was good at something, the assurance came from my dad or somebody at school. It was never my own mom or my sister. I didn’t expect it ...

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The rest of my first season on patrol was packed full of support from people outside of patrol. There were a select few that did support me on patrol, but they were few and far. I was told I coul...

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It was hard to sleep for a few days because I had cracked the humeral head, torn my rotator’s cuff and labrum and suffered a posterior shoulder dislocation. The doctor had explained to me that on...

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It was my second night on night ski. Night ski shift began at 0950 each morning and generally finished around 20:30 each night. Some days were longer than others. This day, the snow was mixed wit...

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It’s hard to explain the feeling you get when the phone rings on September first. I knew the call was coming and I was in the middle of my landscaping job when it finally arrived. I had to put my...

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