Rebecca Dussault

Sports: Skiing (telemark, alpine and ski mountaineering), biking (road and mountain), running, tennis, hiking, swimming, rock and ice climbing, kayaking, trampolining, gymnastics, soccer Goals: To create a holy and healthy household! To inspire and motivate others toward knowing their "why"and achieving greatness. To challenge my comfort zone daily... . Previously: United States Ski Team, Subaru Factory Team, Saab Salamon Factory Team, CXC Team Vertical Limit, gO Team Want to get Serious about your faith and fitness? Join me on the journey to total health by entering your email below and begin receiving my free inspirational instruction. Become an oblate of the Community of St. John I am Rebecca Dussault, born and raised in the Colorado mountains as one of three siblings. I started cross country ski racing at 9 years old and more seriously at 15, when I moved to the top of the sport very rapidly. I had many national victories as a junior. By age 17, I was racing around the world. I loved ski racing with my whole being and hoped to one day be an Olympian. At age 18, I graduated from Climbing High Homeschool and shortly after said "yes!" to my child hood sweetheart. I kept skiing for one more year after being married and then decided to decline full-ride scholarships to many of the Nation's top ski programs to join my new husband in the family business, true to my entrepreneurial roots. A year later, I decided to retire from ski racing to focus on my higher priorities in life. It was a very painful decision to step away from the top of a US sport, but it had to be done. I wanted to re-prioritize and break away from the spotlight. My skiing had become all consuming and carried with it a heavy burden of always being on defense about my faith and morals as I traveled the world with other athletes and coaches. However, after a 3 year break, during which our son Tabor was born, my husband and I began to discuss the possibility of me racing again. In February of 2003, I decided to enter a local college race in Crested ...Read More