Is affiliated with three main causes, the "I've been Bullied" campaign; "Right to Play", a sports program for underprivileged children and youth; and with the Special Olympics.
With her victory in 2014 became the first female bobsledder to successfully defend her Olympic title. Due to her repeat championship she was named flagbearer for the closing ceremonies at the 2014 Games together with brakewoman Heather Moyse.
Coach is Stefan Bosch.
Was married to Dan Humphries, a former bobsledder who competed for Great Britain and Canada. However the pair divorced before the 2014 Olympics and she hasn't decided whether to return to her maiden name of Simundson.
Won 2 gold Olympic medals in 2010 in Vancouver and in 2014 in Sochi.