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From the Andes to the Rockies to the Tetons, I focus on my three things—communities, kin, and canvas—around me as I find new lines to draw.
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As two practitioners of equity in the outdoors, Lila Leatherman and Dani Reyes-Acosta want to answer the question: “what does allyship mean to you?”
“Coming from Latina, Asian, and Pacific Islander roots, my communities have historically suffered disproportionately from the environmental impact of decisions made by those who don’t recognize the privilege they yield. We are all on this planet together: it’s time we started acting like it.”
A chat with Hiking My Feelings on “how to embrace change and find gratitude for the opportunities and challenges that present themselves.”
Dani’s first foray into nomadic, intentional living began when she was in her 20s and decided to reset her life by buying a one-way ticket to South America….
Moderator Vipe Desai leads a discussion on justice, equity, diversity, and inclusion (JEDI) in the outdoor industry. Selema Masekala, Dani Reyes-Acosta, Danica Carey, and José G. González join the panel.
As two practitioners of equity in the outdoors, Lila Leatherman and Dani Reyes-Acosta want to answer the question: “what does allyship mean to you?”
Castleton Tower sleepover with Kaya Lindsay for Backcountry.com.
I went to Mexico to surf and speak Spanish. What I discovered, though, was that for the first time, I felt comfortable in my skin.
A rising tide lifts all boats.
If you want to share (and tell) stories that build global community, I want to work with you.
Projects
Writings
Outdoor Prolink, “Women in the Backcountry, Part 3: Women’s Mentorship in the Mountains“
Outdoor Prolink. “Women in the Backcountry, Part 2: Avalanche Education and Building Competency”
Outdoor Prolink. “Women in the Backcountry, Part 1: The Importance of Women-Only Spaces”
Outdoor Prolink – “Our Favorites: Backcountry Skiing and Splitboarding Gear for Women – A Gear List Written By and For Women in the Backcountry“
Adventure Pro Magazine, “Backcountry Skiing and Splitboarding: Big Spaces and Bigger Consequences“
“Backcountry Skiing and Splitboarding: Things I Wish I Knew Before I Started“
Latino Outdoors, “Yo Alcanzo: #SheSePuede”
Elevation Outdoors, “Life on the Road: La Raíz de Mi Tierra.“
85 for 85: “Patria y Placemaking“
Osprey Backpacks, “Finding Home by Creating Community.”
Treeline Review, “Best Hiking Sandals of 2021“
Outdoor Retailer Daily Magazine, “How I Got Here“
Adventure Pro Magazine, “Visit with Respect”
Outdoor Prolink, “ProView: Weston Backcountry Riva Splitboard Review”
Outdoor Research, “How to Have a More Mindful Ski Tour.”
Elevation Outdoors, “Vanlife in the Time of Corona.”
Elevation Outdoors, “Losing the Locals”
SNEWS, “Fifty Public Lands Art Activists Unite to Promote Bears Ears Education Center“
Outdoor Prolink, “ProView – Mountain Hardwear Women’s High Exposure Gore-Tex C-Knit Jacket Review“