Mt. Hood is still one of my favorites for its sun, warmth, and slushy, forgiving conditions.

When you choose to take the road less traveled, it can sometimes be a bumpy ride along the way, but if you're doing it for the right reasons, then the reward is so great.

I've had cumulative concussions and realized that's something you carry with you.

I think whenever you have any kind of injury or challenge, you just have to deal with it the best you can. You have to decide what's important to you and focus on getting back to where you want to be. And enjoy where you are and what your goals and dreams are and just give it 100 percent.

As long you are doing what you love and making decisions from the heart, you will be successful.

Your money is power, so be aware of the products you're buying and the companies you're supporting to make sure you're helping the companies that are leading the way in sustainability.

I typically have breakfast, have a snack, have lunch, have a snack, and have dinner.

I learned a few years ago that balance is the key to a happy and successful life, and a huge part of achieving that balance is to instill rituals into your everyday life - a nutritious balanced diet, daily exercise, time for yourself through meditation, reading, journaling, yoga, daily reflection, and setting goals.

I've learned that you have to make careful choices because everything has an impact. I've also learned that you can't please everyone in life, so please yourself and figure out what really matters.

I'm so grateful for all the experiences I've had; the life lessons I've learned along the way are just completely invaluable.

Life is short, and if we enjoy every moment of every day, then we will be happy no matter what happens or what changes along the way.

I was that ginger kid who always wanted people to like him. It's hard, and you've got a big chip on your shoulder for a long time.

My entire life, I've been searching for acceptance.

I take my three dogs for long walks every day, and I use that time to talk myself through winning every major competition.

Even before I really started, no one said I would make it. But I always had belief.

I wasn't jumping like Carl Lewis, but I still won an Olympic title.

I think there are lot more lows in an athletes career than the highs, but you've got to be bale to take them on the chin.

I've never had a car sponsor or all the things that most others seemed to have had.

Lolo Jones came up to me and said, 'Well done, Greg,' and I don't think I've ever spoken to her in my life.

I've had 30 hamstring tears.

Ultimately the clothing company is a large investment on my part, and I'm taking a huge gamble. But having a focus away from the track is good for you.

Over the years, I've had torrid luck with things going wrong.

I live in a beautiful village in the middle of the countryside, and being able to disappear off on my bike for a couple of hours two or three times a week is a wonderful way to relax.

I have a real passion for anything medieval, which is why I love the drama series 'Game Of Thrones.'