During the long, cold, dark winters in Maine, it can help to have a reason to get out of bed. Maybe it's a warm cup of coffee ...

The event, "Dare to Bare,” brings skaters out to test their tolerance of freezing gusts while gliding, sliding and occasionally falling across the rink.

Lindsey Vonn crashed. In spectacular fashion. But at least she was brave enough to take the risk, which is more than most of us can ever say.