9.8 Meters per Second per Second

This biography chronicles Mark Grimmette's journey from childhood to becoming the most decorated doubles luge slider in U.S. history, highlighting his dedication to the sport and exploring themes of sportsmanship, personal growth, and character. Through his reflections, readers are invited to consider the complexities of participating in such a daring sport and its impact on individuals and families. The book combines personal storytelling with thought-provoking questions that encourage deeper discussion on the values and challenges associated with competitive athletics.