Orange sunsets, beautiful butterflies, wings of angles, ginger tea, rock fields, reef cuts, music, delicious fresh Maui-grown greens, apples and coconuts, pink hair and necklaces, planting basil...

Little by little, I have made it week by week. It has been eight weeks on crutches. Long weeks. Even though time always flies by, it has been long.

As I stand on the cliff looking over the ocean, the sea breeze whips wind across my face from a far away land. It all feels fine to me.

It's my first green Christmas and I'm so so so excited. Jackson was getting a bit too cold for me and dangerous trying to crutch everywhere on ice. Gnarly!

Resi checks in for the first time since badly injuring her left leg in a training crash last month. She talks about her struggles as she faces the long road ahead.

Resi is living it up with the other ladies in Levi before this weekend's World Cup slalom.

Resi is done training and headed to Finland for the Levi World Cup this weekend.

Resi recaps the U.S. women's recent indoor tech training in Germany.

U.S. Alpine skier Resi Stiegler checks in from the comfort of her own couch to recap the first World Cup race of the season. The Olympian is at home in Jackson Hole for a few days before jetting off to Europe for more training.

Resi is squeezing in a few last days of training before the season opener in Soelden this weekend. She's trying to stay healthy so she can charge hard.