The first ever memoir from the greatest female ski racer of all time, revealing never before told stories of her life in the fast lane – as well as the bold decisions that helped her breakdown barriers for athletes all over the world.

On Feb 10, 2019, at age 34, world champ alpine skier and Olympic silver medallist Lindsey Vonn announced to the globe that she’d retire. Vonn, who became the first American female to earn a downhill race at the 2010 Vancouver Olympic Video games, provides led an about Rise: My Story incredible career on the slopes generating 82 World Cup wins, 20 World Cup titles, 3 Olympic medals, and 7 World Championship medals.

In her new memoir, Vonn will share that her epic trip to success has been anything but downhill. From moving away from her small Minnesota town to pursue her profession and navigating her personal existence in the public eye, to challenging the snow skiing norm and increasing the profile of ladies in the sport and the high-speed crashes she endured and the exceptional recoveries she made, Vonn has faced her fair share of hurdles and provides unbelievably persevered through them all.

Also the founder from the Lindsey Vonn Foundation, Vonn continues to be an inspiration to fans and athletes-especially young women-everywhere since her Olympic debut. With her brand-new inspiring book, visitors will cheer for their favorite sports hero all over again as she recounts her triumphs, stocks what her next chapter will entail, and reminds us to never give up our dreams.