Cross-country skier Jessica Yeaton braves bears to chase Olympic dream

German cross-country skiers and coaches look on during training.

By NBC Olympics

Published February 2, 2022 10:52 am

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Australian cross-country skier Jessica Yeaton has taken more risks than most on her way to the Winter Olympics, braving meetings with wild animals such as bears and moose while training in the Alaskan forests.

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