鈥擲tayton Bonner
How do you stay competitive during the season?
I believe in myself, focus on making the right turns, and then let the competition do what they do. Whenever I鈥檓 having a bad day, I put on my free-skis, cruise around, and remember why my job is so awesome. You go, 鈥淲ait a minute, I鈥檓 staying at a five-star hotel for free and skiing the most amazing spots in the world.鈥
Still traveling in an RV with bunkbeds and tie-dyed sarongs on the wall?
I still have the tie-dyed sarongs but I鈥檝e downsized to a . I鈥檓 driving, cooking, and hanging out in there. It鈥檚 got a fridge, propane cooker, and seat that moves into a bed. There鈥檚 also a pop-top so you can sleep up there when it鈥檚 warmer.
Any truth to the rumor you鈥檙e engaged to gold medal skier Aksel Lund Svindal?
I鈥檓 not engaged but it鈥檚 true we鈥檙e dating.
What鈥檚 on the iPod?
I鈥檓 a mellow music person. Ben Harper. My sister鈥檚 an artist so I鈥檓 always listening to some . Also rock out to the Black Keys and MGMT.
Any chance of you and little sis competing together in 2014?
Actually, I鈥檓 trying to convince Sara to try her luck in skiercross. So maybe I can convince her to do that and she might make the 2014 Winter Olympics. That鈥檇 be fun.
Why'd you recently launched your own lingerie line ?
I started wearing lucky underwear when I won my first national title. I made it into 鈥淪uper Jules鈥 underwear, started wearing a tiara, and combined the two together, calling it 鈥淜iss My Tiara鈥.
Some athletes never wash their lucky socks. Was that the case?
Ew, no.