I was born and raised in Alpine Meadows, Calif., with ski touring right out my backdoor and the playground of Squaw Valley Alpine Meadows as my training grounds. Skiing is my ultimate passion, and that passion has led me to win world cups, win the silver medal at the...
I am a 2022 Winter Olympian in the sport of Nordic Combined. I am from Park City, Utah and have been an outdoor athlete ever since I can remember. I started alpine skiing at the age of two, and began Nordic combined skiing at age nine. Nordic combined has been my...
I was born in Wisconsin and raised in Alaska. My parents skied recreationally in their early adulthood and introduced me to it in the backyard when I was young. I grew to love it, and loved the hard work of training and racing, so I kept going. I now race...
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...
Andrew Drummond grew up in the White Mountains of New Hampshire but it wasn’t until he moved back to the Mount Washington Valley in 2014 that he discovered how good backcountry skiing was in this region. What began as a pursuit to re-discover his backyard lead...
