higher love: skiing the seven summits
Higher Love is an incredible journey through the physical and psychological landscapes of Kit’s amazing life. You’ll get to see the mountains through Kit’s eyes, feel the intensity of her focus, and delve into the mind of the incredible woman that is Kit DesLauriers."
-jimmy chin
oscar-winning filmmaker
"Higher Love: Skiing the Seven Summits" is a world-topping adventure sharing the Everest-sized dreams and obstacles that come along with skiing the world’s tallest mountains and living true to your nature.
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Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls
A fairy tale podcast for kids about real life extraordinary women from all over the world. Based on the bestselling series Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls, each episode explores the lives of women from the books, encouraging young listeners to ask questions and explore their interests. To ViewGood Night …
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Hilaree Nelson
The Chosen Path: Hilaree Nelson 1972-2022 “Hilaree skiing another classic 45-degree couloir on Baffin Island. The couloirs were always dark, cold and skinny, so it was always nice to get to the bottom and ski into the sun.” Words: Kit DesLauriers To read the entire piece from the Ski Journal, Click …
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Beyond The Summit
A Conversation With Kit Deslauriers, Going Behind The Scenes Of Her New Film “Beyond The Summit” About Climate Change In Alaska’s Arctic Refuge. Interview by Connor Davis To read the entire conversation click here
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SnowBrains
If you’re looking for a heart-pounding Colorado ski trip this winter, check out Gunnison and Crested Butte. Ski Crested Butte’s legendary extreme terrain for glades, bowls, chutes, and cliffs will challenge your abilities and keep you coming back for more. After the lifts close, explore the Gunnison Valley’s mountain towns …
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Kit DesLauriers discusses her motivations, history with environmental activism and going solar
JACKSON, Wyo. — I had the privilege of sitting down with ski legend, Kit DesLauriers in her beautiful home at the base of the Grand Tetons to talk with her about her love of the natural world, her history with environmental activism and about why it was essential for Kit …
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Weird Winters
Warmer, shorter winters may sound like an impact of climate change that would inspire more joy than despair. But rising temperatures and decreasing snowpack won’t just transform water supplies and species ranges. It will also disrupt a multi-billion dollar winter sport industry, including the jobs and local economies associated with …
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Backcountry: 2021 Skills Guide
Backcountry – I’m strict about my wilderness medical training and have been Wilderness First Responder (WFR)-certified since I started backcountry skiing decades ago.
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Kit on Dr. Oz
Spending time with people outside is one way to be social during the pandemic, but are you risking more this winter by being in the cold more? Kit was recently interviewed by Dr. Oz on how healthy it is for us and our families to be outdoors and playing any …
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Can More Wilderness Trips Save the World?
Outside – How you learn to conduct yourself in a challenging mountain environment with a small group of colleagues is precisely how to approach a career and the big challenges of life.
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Kit DesLauriers – Hall of Fame Nominee
Ski Hall of Fame – Kit is one of the greatest female ski mountaineers in history.
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DesLauriers to be enshrined in ski and snowboard hall
Jackson Hole News and Guide – Ski mountaineer Kit DesLauriers will be inducted into the US Ski and Snowboard Hall of Fame.
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Raising Rippers: Kit DesLauriers’ Guide to Jackson Hole
Ski Mag – Raising Rippers: The DesLauriers’ guide to Jackson Hole and the adventures of parenthood.
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