In The News – Youth ski teams: Where Olympic dreams start and lifelong friends are made
March 6, 2026 | Member Submitted

Originally published in the Tahoe Daily Tribune, 3/6/2026, Written by Katelyn Welsh
Every four years the best of the best come from all corners of the world to compete, drawing excitement from many and daring others to dream.
For athletes, the Olympics is the peak of their career, where dreams are finally realized, and the culmination of years of hard work and sacrifice.
And while viewers often see athletes in these mountain top moments, what often isn’t seen is the diligence, grit, and the valleys where it all began.
Photo: TDT – Diamond Peak