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Athletes Casey Eichfeld and Tom Wallisch are pictured doing what they do best. Eichfeld, above, is a 2008 Whitewater Slalom Olympian, who started paddling with his dad at the age of 18 months. He was named the youngest National Slalom Cadet Team member at age 8 and competed in the 2008 Beijing, China, Olympics, where he placed 11th. Below is Wallisch, who is currently based out of Salt Lake City, Utah, is a native of Pittsburgh, Pa., and has had a second home in Garrett County with his parents since 1989. He attends the University of Utah and works as a professional freestyle skier. Wallisch is considered one of the country’s top park skiers. See story for details on Eichfeld and Wallisch and learn more about them at the Meet & Greets slated for the weekend of Autumn Glory.
