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Extreme Sports Athlete Turns Passion Into New Career
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Extreme Sports Athlete Turns Passion Into New Career

Former kindergarten teacher Shawn Brokemond took a midlife career risk to do more with her thrill-seeking hobby. At 54, she has no regrets.

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