Olympian Doug Sharp Makes Dreams Come True

The photograph captures a perfect moment in time - four athletes poised on the brink of Olympic history. Wearing aerodynamic suits and spaceman-like helmets, the men are caught in mid-flight - each straining to push a 545-pound bobsled at the start of a run during the 2002 Winter Olympics. The sun glints off the sleek sled like a beacon sent from above. For Doug Sharp, it was. Continued >>

This Winter, Grab a Snowboard Instead of Skis

A few years ago, Jerry Sutton, a lifelong skier, found himself at a California ski resort with his wife. On a day when they weren't planning on skiing, he decided to do something new: sign up for snowboarding lessons.

"I was really taken by it," said Sutton, the "in-town" president of the Louisville Ski Club and a longtime skier. "I decided to keep it up after we got back home." Considered one of the fastest-growing sports, snowboarding continues to draw both converts from skiing, like Sutton, and those who have never taken to the slopes. Continued >>

Publisher's Letter

Making and breaking New Year's resolutions seem to be a national pastime. The good news is that most people are willing to make resolutions about their health, their relationships, their life and so on. The bad news is that many of the New Year's resolutions are broken within the month of January. With that said, I asked the KHF Editorial Advisory Board about their New Year's resolutions: Continued >>