Trail runner recounts life-or-death fight with mountain lion

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Trail runner recounts life-or-death fight with mountain lion

Travis Kauffman describes how he fought off a mountain lion that attacked him last week.
Travis Kauffman describes how he fought off a mountain lion that attacked him last week. Kauffman spoke to the media about his encounter with a mountain lion while running a trail just west of Fort Collins. Kaufman’s girlfriend, Annie Bierbower, was with him at the conference.
Travis Kauffman answers questions during a news conference Thursday in Fort Collins about his encounter with a mountain lion while running a trail just west of Fort Collins last week. Kaufman’s girlfriend, Annie Bierbower, looks on.
Mark Leslie, manager of the northeast region of Colorado Parks and Wildlife, answers questions during a news conference Thursday in Fort Collins about a runner’s encounter with a mountain lion while running a trail just west of Fort Collins last week.
Travis Kauffman was attacked by a mountain lion last week near Fort Collins.

Trail runner recounts life-or-death fight with mountain lion

Travis Kauffman describes how he fought off a mountain lion that attacked him last week.
Travis Kauffman describes how he fought off a mountain lion that attacked him last week. Kauffman spoke to the media about his encounter with a mountain lion while running a trail just west of Fort Collins. Kaufman’s girlfriend, Annie Bierbower, was with him at the conference.
Travis Kauffman answers questions during a news conference Thursday in Fort Collins about his encounter with a mountain lion while running a trail just west of Fort Collins last week. Kaufman’s girlfriend, Annie Bierbower, looks on.
Mark Leslie, manager of the northeast region of Colorado Parks and Wildlife, answers questions during a news conference Thursday in Fort Collins about a runner’s encounter with a mountain lion while running a trail just west of Fort Collins last week.
Travis Kauffman was attacked by a mountain lion last week near Fort Collins.