Excerpt from:  Breckenridge, Keystone and Summit County Places, Events and Things
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December 30, 2006

Local Summit County Ultra-Athlete Survives Body Shattering Back country Injury

Human Interest Story about Summit County's Danelle Ballengee

Local Ultra-marathoner, three-time winner of the Primal Quest Utah and four-time Pikes Peak Marathon champ lost her footing on a trail run in Utah.  Her body survived a 60 ft. fall in a remote canyon in Utah with virtually no hope for help, except her dog Taz who must have watched a few Lassie movies.  For 52 hours Danelle faced death in an unused, off-the-beaten track running route with a pelvis that was broken in four places.  She's hard to kill and you can read all about her amazing story at  

  http://www.summitdaily.com/article/20061222/NEWS/61222011&SearchID=73267539287840

  Danelle, we're glad you made it, welcome home.

Blog by Jason Brewer 

by Ken Deshaies
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