it's all about you doing what you want plus the extraordinary story of a one of a basketball player kevin lao people come out underestimating me from the get go which i used to my vintage you know i come play hard for me to get me in the you know i surprised them so all next on larry king now. welcome to larry king now on new year's eve two thousand and nine forty nine days before the two thousand and ten winter olympics american professional snowboarder and gold medal favorite kevin peers suffered a severe brain injury while training in park city utah sadly kevin's career was cut short and his life changed forever his story of tragedy and triumph is the subject of a new h.b.o. documentary titled the crash real kevin joins us now to talk about the documentary in the second segment what happened. wow december thirty first two thousand and nine my my life changed it took a huge huge turn snowboarding and. it's a good question why wasn't i partying yet i wanted to go to the olympics and that was my goal and i needed to train and i needed to practice and i was working on getting better and. i was