During the 1980 Winter Olympics, eight-year-old Travis Thompson snuck out of his room in the wake of the night. He packed a towel under his mother’s bedroom door – so as to not allow a glimpse of light to travel into her room. He stealthily walked toward the living room, turned on the television and for the first time, Thompson witnessed the bone-crushing sport of bobsledding. Little did he know that after 32 years – including time served in the U.S. Navy and a successful career as an oral and maxillofacial surgeon in Jupiter, the perilous sport would once again cross his path.
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