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MOUNTAIN ATHLETE
FOUNDER, MOUNTAINS BEYOND BORDERS

Once a competitor in climbing World Cup boulder, speed and sport, I'm now a multisport athlete and founder of Mountains Beyond Borders, advocating for at-risk youth programs to have access to mountains and international resources. Keep the soul awake, and the dream alive. Cali raised, Boulder based, Chamonix resident.

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The long, dark & fun road to the Longs Peak Tri
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The long, dark & fun road to the Longs Peak Tri

I was 14 years old when I first snuck out of my parent’s house at 2am, angsty, full of teenage … Continue reading The long, dark & fun road to the Longs Peak Tri

France’s BEST Hard Sport. Wait, what?
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France’s BEST Hard Sport. Wait, what?

The same day France lifted their travel ban with the US, I was on a flight to Paris to see … Continue reading France’s BEST Hard Sport. Wait, what?

Simuling Royal Arches
Go Play In The Mountains

Simuling Royal Arches

YOSEMITE. Sport climber Jose “Bicho” David jumps into the deep end of trad by simul-climbing again, this time on the … Continue reading Simuling Royal Arches

Article for The Climbing Initiative
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Article for The Climbing Initiative

The Climbing Initiative aims to study and maximize the impact of climbing around the world – socially, environmentally, politically and … Continue reading Article for The Climbing Initiative

Cocham贸: A Yosemite With No Roads
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Cocham贸: A Yosemite With No Roads

Cocham贸: A Yosemite with No Roads There is a place hunched between the shoulders of mountain giants: wild, free, and … Continue reading Cocham贸: A Yosemite With No Roads

(Video) Moonlight Buttress with Ethan Pringle, MHW
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(Video) Moonlight Buttress with Ethan Pringle, MHW

Ethan Pringle invited me to follow him up Moonlight Buttress in Zion, even though I’d had little comparative trad climbing … Continue reading (Video) Moonlight Buttress with Ethan Pringle, MHW

Pervertical Sanctuary, 5.10d – The Diamond, RMNP
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Pervertical Sanctuary, 5.10d – The Diamond, RMNP

MountainProject.com >> Pervertical Sanctuary, 5.10d聽 …with The Finnish Machine, Wilhelm Bergman (@willmountainman) Fantastic. Steep. Prime granite. The splitter cracks, crisp … Continue reading Pervertical Sanctuary, 5.10d – The Diamond, RMNP

Timewave Zero, Simul Speed: 2:34
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Timewave Zero, Simul Speed: 2:34

What do you think? Comments and questions welcome.聽You also can contact me via Facebook, IG or email about this route … Continue reading Timewave Zero, Simul Speed: 2:34

Get Girls Stoked
Climbing, Go Play In The Mountains, Monterrey, Mexico

Get Girls Stoked

Photo by Galen Peterson (See his聽Flickr) – She’s gorgeous: baby teeth awry, dirt-covered, and with an insatiable obsession聽with phones. Meet … Continue reading Get Girls Stoked

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Chris Sharma: Wanderlust Interview

You may not know聽the聽interesting path that led Chris Sharma to where he is now. Here’s a bit from the interview … Continue reading Chris Sharma: Wanderlust Interview

Athlete Interview: Mar 脕lvarez
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Athlete Interview: Mar 脕lvarez

Below,聽the interview in Spanish. For english speakers, here’s her interview in English on Rock & Ice Some backstory. You can … Continue reading Athlete Interview: Mar 脕lvarez

Turning Injury Into Motivation
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Turning Injury Into Motivation

This is a common case: Athlete聽hits a plateau in their聽many years of climbing and tries to push through it by聽doing … Continue reading Turning Injury Into Motivation

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