World Cup champion Noelle Pickus-Pace turns to local metal shop - and her husband - for innovative new sled.

A Utah design team used its metalworking experience and Solidworks CAD software software to create a skeleton sled for an Olympic racer in a fraction of the time and for tens of thousands of dollars less typically required to produce one of the highly specialized sleds.

A skeleton sled is a compact racing vehicle that riders steer down high-speed ice tracks by flexing and shifting their bodies. Suddenly without a working...read more