Lee grew up competing in Freestyle Skiing, qualifying for Nationals and being a top-ten ranked skier in 1978-1980. He went to college in Portland, Oregon, earning his B.A. in Foreign Languages. Having been a two sport athlete in college, he began coaching Alpine Ski Racing and Men's Lacrosse at the collegiate level. He moved to Vermont and earned a BS degree in Physical Therapy from UVM, and has practiced PT since 1994. His specialty is in manual techniques and correcting motor patterns, geared towards assisting patients to return to their pre-injury level of function, including sports. He enjoys working with patients of all ages. Lee is currently the head coach of Alpine Skiing at Kimball Union Academy, Head Coach of U16/U19 at Sunapee Race Program, and coaches Varsity Boys Lacrosse in the spring. He lives in Lebanon with his wife, Michelle, who is a PT with Home Health, and their two dogs. Their five children are involved in college studies and post-graduate work.