Common Folk in the Boat (Ep. 10 Katie Lindquist)
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Katie Lindquist is a dynamic and multifaceted individual based in Steamboat Springs, Colorado. Originally from Minnesota, she holds a degree in Animal Science and Agricultural Studies and has extensive experience in the pharmaceutical industry as a researcher specializing in large animal health. Transitioning from her pharmaceutical career, Katie now works as an organic inspector, conducting annual inspections to ensure compliance with organic standards for farms and food processors.
Beyond her professional endeavors, Katie is deeply embedded in the Steamboat Springs community through her involvement in various athletic and coaching activities. A seasoned competitive cyclist and Nordic skier, she channels her passion for these sports into coaching and instructing, inspiring others to embrace outdoor activities and fitness. She co-directs the Tour de Steamboat, a popular local cycling event, and leads indoor cycling classes at Old Town Hot Springs.
Katie is also a co-founder of The Nordic Link, an organization dedicated to promoting cross-country skiing and snowshoeing in Routt County. Through this venture, she aims to build a strong community around these winter sports, offering clinics, lessons, and unique programs that combine skiing with other activities like wine tasting and yoga.
Her contributions to the Steamboat Springs community, both as an athlete and a mentor, highlight her commitment to fostering a healthy, active lifestyle and her dedication to the region's outdoor recreation culture.
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