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Jeremy Bloom made his sports dreams come true -- he's a three-time World Champion skiier, two-time Olympian, college football All-American and retired NFL player. And now, he's making lifelong wishes come true for those 80 and older. Find out why.

Wendy Chioji is an athlete, a cancer survivor, a journalist, a businesswoman, an advocate, and most of all, a really good friend. She's also the newest member of the Growing Bolder team.

Overcoming obstacles takes on new meaning at a special ski program in Park City, Utah. Growing Bolder contributor Wendy Chioji hits the slopes to see how instructors are helping turn CAN'T into CAN.

Banana George at 94

World-famous barefoot water-skier "Banana George" Blair isn't letting a little thing like turning 92 keep him off the water.

The world's most famous barefoot waterskiier celebrates his 96th birthday. Find out what makes him one of the most fascinating, determined people we've ever been honored to meet.

Born: Jan. 22, 1915
The ageless icon is arguably the greatest barefoot waterskier of all-time. Now in his mid-90's Banana still skis on a regular basis.

At 94, Lucille Borgen became the oldest competitor ever in the U.S. National Water Skiing Championships; the world's largest water ski tournament. She amazed the crowd, winning the slalom and tricks title in her age division.