In this conversation, Chris Kinney shares his remarkable journey from being a track and field athlete to transitioning into bobsledding and ultimately representing the United States at the Olympics. He discusses the challenges he faced, including the pressure of corporate sponsorships, the competitive nature of the sport, and the emotional rollercoaster of qualifying for the Olympic team. Chris also reflects on his experiences during the Olympics, the importance of building a network, and his transition into a career in sports management after retiring from competition. His story is one of resilience, determination, and the pursuit of dreams on his own terms.