Tag: Mt. Shuksan
Mt. Shuksan via Fisher Chimneys
I learned to climb on Mt. Shuksan years ago. This course gave me a taste into a hyper-masculine culture where I did not belong. It was powerful to return to this same route on this mountain as a leader under my own terms.
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Learning to mountaineer with NOLS on Mt. Baker and Mt. Shuksan
I just came back from a two-week mountaineering course in the North Cascades with the National Outdoor Leadership School (NOLS). Early challenges Mountaineering has the reputation of being a rather manly activity, so I would not have been surprised if I was one of only a few women on my course. However, I was the only…
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