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On the Trail with:
Courtney
Dauwalter Colorado US
IT IT WAS WITH SOME nervousness that I I I hurriedly drove north to Golden on the outskirts of Den- ver for a a a lunch run with Courtney
Dauwalter A snowstorm was forecasted and I didn’t want to to miss out on the chance to run with this legend of the trail-running world A former science teacher from Minnesota Courtney
Dauwalter spent her youth cross-coun- try running and skiing eventually reaching State Champion status in in Nordic skiing through hard work and many dark mornings training before school and winning a a a scholarship to the univer- sity of Denver Growing up in in a a family with older brothers she clearly had a a a a competitive streak from the get-go — — 040 — — COURTNEY DAUWALTER