Hawkeye Johnson

Telluride local Hawkeye Johnson is a volunteer, instructor and one-man fundraising machine for the Telluride Adaptive Sports Program. In 2007, he raised $17,000 in pledges for the nonprofit by hiking the Continental Divide Trail, and he raised another $12,000 when he hiked the Pacific Crest Trail in 2009. He organizes pirate parties in town to raise money for scholarships and has participated in local Locks of Love events. He is the director of Off the Hook, a film about adaptive athlete Jake Connor, who pursues his passion for mountain biking with a specially designed hand-powered bike.