Thoughts Archives - Climber Kyle

Reflecting on a tough El Niño winter in the PNW and how it forced me to reevaluate what skiing means to me.

A introspective look at my feelings of climate anxiety and how we can better deal with the anxiety of the modern world.

An introspective look at how we view speed and value ourselves in the trail running community.

Finally, the dark days of November have descended upon us. Outside, it is blowing and windy, with the constant patter of rain against…

A deeper, analytical look at Saulius’s incredible work of art, dragging a tire from Seattle to the top of Mt. Si and back.

An introspective look at how the mindsets of abundance and scarcity can impact communities, backcountry skiing, and our daily lives.

Announcing the Cascade Backcountry Alliance, a non-profit advocacy group for backcountry skiers and snowshoers.

Working through the disappointments and challenges faced during this personally tough 2022 ski season.

A new Dirtbag Diaries episode tells my story of Sloan and creativity in the mountains.

Looking back on my 2021 summer and defining moments and feelings.

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