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By By Kathryn Bertine
Special to ESPN.com

Thursday, October 12, 2006

Editor's Note: Just how hard is it to make the U.S. Olympic team? Does it require a lifetime of training and devotion? Would an average person with an athletic background have any shot at all? E-ticket will find out the answers over the next two years. We've tapped Kathryn Bertine, a former ice skater, professional triathlete and accomplished author, to see if she can somehow find her way to Beijing in 2008. In what sport? Well, that's what she's trying to decide. This is Part 2 in our serie ...

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