What The Rock Said About Lindsey Vonn That Shocked Her — And Sparked a Close Friendship Between the Pair

After retiring from professional skiing in 2019, one of Lindsey Vonn’s first gigs in retirement was signing on as an official ambassador to Dwayne “The Rock” Johnson’s Project Rock brand, which is made in partnership with Vonn’s longtime sponsor Under Armour. Together the two inspiring figures have grown the collection to incorporate more women’s offerings, including a training shoe that’s now in its fourth iteration. But the bond between these two pals goes back even further. Vonn, who is the cover star of FN’s January issue, sat down with the magazine earlier this month for an in-depth conversation about her new memoir, “Rise,” and life post-retirement. For the January cover of FN, Lindsey Vonn wears boot leggings from the Gucci and Balenciaga Hacker Project and Wolford bodysuit from her Legacy Collection with Head. CREDIT: Sage East In addition to discussing her love of fashion, her struggles with depression and her ambitions in business, she also shared the origins of her partnership with Johnson. “We actually started our friendship because he was on the cover of Sports Illustrated and they asked him ‘Could anyone keep up with you in the gym?’ And he said the only person would be me — and I was like, whoa, whoa, I’m

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