Playmate: Heather Rae Young

January / February, 2010

Mountain Girl Apres-ski with amazing Miss FebruaryGrowing up in Running Springs, California, a tiny mountain community overlooking the San Bernardino National Forest, Heather Rae Young spent an idyllic childhood "learning good small-town values and a strong work ethic from my parents," as she puts it. She took dance lessons, skied, built snowmen and hiked with her dogs. There was just one problem: Heather always dreamed of becoming a model, and to make that happen she had to come d...

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