Lindsey Vonn. Vonn did independent study in high school and skipped college due to her ridiculously impressive ski skills. Vonn is famous for her accomplishments as an Alpine skier, as well as being in the tabloid spotlight for dating Tiger Woods. Also, she's modeled for magazines like Vogue. Now that's what we call a celebrity skier.

Bill Demong. Demong attended Colorado Mountain College and went on to become a four-time Olympian, a gold medalist, and one of the most famous Nordic combined skiers in U.S. history. Boom.

Jessica Jerome. Jerome attended Westminster College. She started ski jumping at the ripe age of seven—talk about an early start, right? She's currently a three-time national champion in the field of ski jumping. You go, girl.