Lynsey Dyer: Big Mountain Skiing, Activism, and the Importance of Getting Outside

Whether river surfing on the Snake River, capturing base jumping off of Half Dome, or simply walking in the grass in her front yard, Lyndsey Dyer is living her ultimate mission: inspiring people to get outside.

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Lynsey is a legendary big mountain skier, filmmaker, photographer, activist and mom. In this episode, Lynsey invites us to explore the power of fun and the alchemy of community when we’re in pursuit of going big. We talked about pushing the limits, checking in with our instincts, and being who you are and not who the world wants you to be.

Lynsey Dyer hiking mountain with snow

She’s the founder of Unicorn Picnic and the host of Showing Up, a podcast about people who seek to live beyond limits. Lynsey’s nonprofit, SheJumps, opens the door for more girls and women to unearth potential through outdoor play and as you’ll hear in this interview, she continues to expand the scope of her activism. 

To learn more about Lynsey, visit www.lynseydyer.com.

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