Fourth-grader takes a leap of faith (VIDEO)

WASHINGTON – It’s hard being brave, especially when you’re a fourth-grader and the task at hand is your first 40-foot ski jump.

Check out this video of 10-year-old Zia Terry as she pumps herself up to make the leap on her first K40 jump in Park City, Utah.

“Here goes something, I guess,” she says at the beginning of the video.

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