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Chairs of the Board S Ryan Rosencranz Age 19 Halfway through the biggest race of his life, Ryan Rosencranz knew he'd made a fatal mistake. During the giant slalom at the Junior World Championships in Turkey last winter, he over-rotated his shoulders on a turn and ended up getting spun around. He went through the next couple of gates slowly, forced to ride switchstance, and by the time he righted himself, he'd already lost too much time to be competitive. His race in the slalom was better – good enough for twenty-first place – but he still wasn't happy with his performance. "I gave it my We l l e s l e y We s t o n M a g a z i n e | w i n t e r 2 0 1 3 / 2 0 1 4 all and did my best, but I just wasn't smart in the course," he says. 140