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“The heart [doesn’t] stop beating” – Don Kidlow, Lindsey Vonn’s Grandfather on watching his granddaughter compete

NBC had the chance to talk with Lindsey Vonn and her now deceased grandfather, a former Korean war veteran, to talk her about her success and future at the olympics and beyond. What shines more than anything else is the extraordinary pride her grandfather held for his beloved granddaughter.

*Video courtesy of Last Night Now

Barclay Idsal is a seasoned writer and digital content producer with over a decade of experience in the ski industry, where writing and skiing rank as his two all-time favorite pastimes. A passionate advocate...