There is a dessert dish in Austria called Kaiserschmarrn - it's kind of like a sweet raisin pancake with eggs and sugar. It's definitely not something I can eat often, but if I've done well at a race, sometimes that's my celebration treat!

I wish it didn't take soooooo much to get physically to where I need to be.

I hate being helpless, and I hate having to ask people to do things for me.

When my parents were getting divorced, I just said to myself, 'Go to sleep, and tomorrow you can go skiing.' I cried myself to sleep, and in the morning I was up on the mountain, and I was good.

Especially when I'm in the gym, I get really motivated by hip-hop.

I don't know where I'm supposed to meet a boyfriend. It's weird.

You start seeing all of the athlete profiles on NBC, and whenever the Summer Olympics come up, I feel like I share the same experience with the Summer Olympians.