I’ve been involved in the outdoor industry for almost 20 years as a sponsored athlete. It all started with a passion and love for climbing that brought me to the outdoors. I’ve spent half of my life outside climbing and exploring, growing my deep appreciation for the...
Mountain biking has opened up the world for Kate Courtney. It has given her a sense of community, a way to push and learn about herself and an opportunity to explore and experience the natural environment in all of the beautiful places her bike takes her. Courtney has...
Vanessa is a mountain athlete and environmental sociologist who focuses on the intersection of people and nature. As an immigrant and woman of color herself, Vanessa recognizes the systemic barriers that purposefully keep BIPOC out of outdoor spaces. Taking up space...
Matt Lieto has been part of the endurance sport community for almost 2 decades now, but his journey there was vastly different than most. In 1998 Lieto watched his brother race the Ironman World Championship, which inspired him to head home where lost 80 lbs...
Hannah Bergemann is a professional freeride mountain biker based out of Bellingham, WA. She also works on the marketing team for Transition Bikes. Bergemann has a little black cat named Garbanzo, loves waffles and you can catch her skiing up at Mt. Baker in the...
