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thanks so much. michaela? joining me now is sasha rearic the head coach of the u.s. men's ski team and he knew bryce and ronnie. he joins me on the phone, i'm glad i can speak to you, how are you doing? >> we're holding strong as a family together. the entire u.s. ski team. the athletes that are here and also the athletes that are spread out around europe doing different competitions we're holding strong as a family. for sure it's been an emotional 24 hours. but the strength of our family is unbelievable. >> you speak about this family i know that skiers and downhill sports athletes are very close-knit. you often train at the same facilities and i understand that your development team there were six people skiing when this horrible accident happened. and that some of the other skiers tried to rescue ronnie and bryce, tell us about that.