I was very frustrated when I first tried to ski.

我第一次尝试滑雪就遭受了严重的挫折。

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If my best friend hadn't egged me on, I never would have tried to ski down that hill.

如果不是我最好的朋友鼓励我，我决不会试着滑下那座山坡。

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But DeMong told VOA Sports that the first time he tried ski jumping, he had to conquer something every Nordic combined skier faces - fear.

VOA: standard.2010.01.31

But last winter I tried something new: instead of arriving at my destination and heading straight to the ski shop to fill out forms and wait-in line, I had the rental shop come to me, in the form of Black Tie Ski Rental Delivery.

FORBES: Hassle-Free Ski Trips This Winter With Black Tie Ski Delivery