DOWNHILL RACERS

Life Scout Paul Lehmann and his sister Ann, a Second Class Scout, stood at the top of the slope. It was Paul’s fourth time visiting Devil’s Head Ski Resort near Merrimac, Wisconsin, and he had all the confidence in the world.

“I had gone down most of the hills before,” says Paul, 14. “All the beginner green and blue ones, and also the orange-marked terrain park. Even three of the advanced black-diamond hills.”

“But I hadn’t,” laughed Ann, 11. “It was my first