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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.

The Move Mountains Tour
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The Move Mountains Tour

The Move Mountains Tour: An Adventurous Road Trip in Philanthropy Sponsored by: Mad Rock Climbing, KAVU Clothing Supported by: Maxim Ropes, NiteIze … Continue reading The Move Mountains Tour

“Can I stay at your house?”
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“Can I stay at your house?”

My average day volunteering with a badass project, climbing with kids in marginalized areas. See more: http://www.escalandofronteras.org ________________________________ “Can I … Continue reading “Can I stay at your house?”

The Struggle Unplugging
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The Struggle Unplugging

It’s so hard for me to unplug. I’ve just received new emails, the coffee is only half-finished, and my friends … Continue reading The Struggle Unplugging

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Vancouver! Victoria! Squamish!!!

So stoked to be on the road in Canada. I’m in Vancouver, about to check out the Boulders Climbing Gym … Continue reading Vancouver! Victoria! Squamish!!!

Interview: Revista Escalando
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Interview: Revista Escalando

Recently Revista Escalando (Climbing Magazine in Spanish) did an interview with me about combining a traveling, professional climbing career with … Continue reading Interview: Revista Escalando

The See-Saw
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The See-Saw

There are times in our lives when we are expanding the fastest, learning from our environment as quickly we can … Continue reading The See-Saw

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Day with Paragliders

Today had a theme of discipline and caution. Diego, Argentinian. I tagged along with Fer and Carlos to photograph their paragliding group … Continue reading Day with Paragliders

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“Van, Life, Food: Vantarian Eating on a Roll”

I have a project I’m working on, a tiny book about Vantarian eating for climbers (or really, anyone) traveling on … Continue reading “Van, Life, Food: Vantarian Eating on a Roll”

Moving to Mexico
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Moving to Mexico

In 2013, with the help of sponsors GSI Outdoors, Mad Rock Climbing, and KAVU, I ditched a townhouse to live … Continue reading Moving to Mexico

Escalando Fronteras Clip
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Escalando Fronteras Clip

  We took a group of kids to climb in the city’s canyon today, and hastily put the footage into … Continue reading Escalando Fronteras Clip

A Monster Named Denial
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A Monster Named Denial

Sinking deeper and deeper into that familiar feeling of crazy depression, my ankle felt almost worse. For four months, I haven’t been … Continue reading A Monster Named Denial

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Drawing – It’s Not Something I Do, But…

I’ve recently been inspired to use a new medium to share what I see in Monterrey, and sit down and … Continue reading Drawing – It’s Not Something I Do, But…

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