Few have accomplished an athletic feat more than a decade before anyone else, man or woman. Lynn changed the definition of what is possible in rock climbing with her first free ascent of the most famous big wall climb in the world, The Nose on El Capitan in Yosemite...
Brice Shirbach is a mountain biker known for his smooth, aggressive riding style and passion for technical terrain. He spends his time pushing his limits on challenging trails while also working with Protect Our Winters (POW) to advocate for climate action and protect...
I’m Jack Berry, an 18-year-old Nordic Skier for Team USA. I grew up in Missoula, Montana — a small mountain town that shaped my love for the outdoors. As a POW Athlete Representative, I’m committed to protecting the winter landscapes that built me as an athlete. I’ve...
Hi! I’m Annika Malacinski, a professional Nordic Combined skier on the U.S. Women’s National Team. I grew up between Finland and Steamboat Springs, Colorado — two places where winter has always been at the center of my life. From an early age, snow wasn’t just part of...
Bruckner Chase is an internationally recognized ocean advocate and professional waterman whose athletic career spans the world in the most challenging adventures and events on water and land in some of the harshest conditions imaginable. His 2010 25-mile swim across...
