They were two rising stars of American skiing -- colorful personalities with bright hopes for the future . `` I have n't cried like this in a very long time , '' a Bryce . Development Team member says . She describes Astle and Astle as ` ` funny oddballs , great teammates '' Bryce Astle 's friend and fellow skier calls him `` sunshine on a cloudy day ''
`` I have n't cried like this in a very long time , '' a Bryce . Development Team member says . She describes Astle and Astle as `` funny oddballs , great teammates '' Bryce Astle 's friend and fellow skier calls him `` sunshine on a cloudy day ''