Former CSU, FCHS track athlete prepares to bobsled in Olympics

There are moments in people’s lives that can change its course entirely.

And they don’t always come with a medal, a headline or even certainty. Sometimes they happen in the middle of a race that looks ordinary to everyone else.

For Olympian Hunter Powell, that moment came years before bobsleds, before USA was on his chest, before anyone outside of Fort Collins would have recognized his name.

“And the part that’s great is, like, if I lost the Olympic dream tomorrow, I’d still be the man that I am today.” –Hunter Powell, Olympic bobsledder

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