Colorado University Athletics
2019-20 Ralphie Roster
Hunter Rief
- Class:
- Junior
- Hometown:
- Durham, N.H.
- High School:
- Oyster River
- Major:
- Advertising
What sparked your interest in the Ralphie program?
I grew up on a bison farm in New Hampshire, and my dad is a CU alumni and we would attend CU football games when I was younger, I then knew I wanted to attend CU and be a handler when I was older.
What does Ralphie mean to you?
Ralphie represents everything we are as whole, including our team and school.
What's the hardest part of being a Ralphie Handler?
The hardest part of being a handler is understanding situations and how to handle them.
What's the best part of being a Ralphie Handler?
For me its the camaraderie amongst my teammates, as well as getting to work with such an incredible animal.
What's one thing that surprises people the most when they ask you about being a Ralphie Handler?
How much time and effort is put forth to be a handler during and out of season.
What's one thing about Ralphie that surprised you the most after becoming a Ralphie Handler?
One thing was how smart she is, she always knows what is going on.
What are your hobbies?
I love being outdoors, primarily my time is spent hunting and fishing.
I grew up on a bison farm in New Hampshire, and my dad is a CU alumni and we would attend CU football games when I was younger, I then knew I wanted to attend CU and be a handler when I was older.
What does Ralphie mean to you?
Ralphie represents everything we are as whole, including our team and school.
What's the hardest part of being a Ralphie Handler?
The hardest part of being a handler is understanding situations and how to handle them.
What's the best part of being a Ralphie Handler?
For me its the camaraderie amongst my teammates, as well as getting to work with such an incredible animal.
What's one thing that surprises people the most when they ask you about being a Ralphie Handler?
How much time and effort is put forth to be a handler during and out of season.
What's one thing about Ralphie that surprised you the most after becoming a Ralphie Handler?
One thing was how smart she is, she always knows what is going on.
What are your hobbies?
I love being outdoors, primarily my time is spent hunting and fishing.
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