When Women Fly

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007 Comradery & Backcountry with Kim Havell - Professional Skier, Guide, Writer


Sylvia connects with high school friend, Kim Havell, of Jackson Hole, Wyoming - a mountaineer, professional skier, and mom. Outside Magazine named Kim as a “Preeminent Female Ski Mountaineer of our Time” in 2012. She was listed by Backcountry Magazine as one of “37 Most Important Women in Backcountry”. She has a lineup of past and present sponsors including Salomon and Osprey.

Kim shares how she made her way in the mountain sport world, and her transition into parenthood.

Topics Include:

  • Taking risks, forging your own trail
  • Building relationships and community on the fly
  • Traveling the world, and lessons learned along the way
  • Losing loved ones 
  • Experiences and adrenaline of an alpinist
  • The value of “first women” accomplishments
  • Becoming a mom
  • The Mom Force. Continuing to find adventure as a parent
  • The power of believing in yourself

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Resources Mentioned:
https://kimhavell.com

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 December 2, 2020  54m