Harvesting Food and Getting Ready for Winter Cliff Hucking
It’s that time of year to dream… snow is on the ground, yet only enough to possibly shatter a knee cap in between turns of glee. This year, I know I’m ready for ski season when our root cellar is...
View ArticleGlobal Weirding – Save Our Snow? What Snow?
Alison at Silverton, CO - credit Sherri Harkin Photography As a World Freeskiing Champion, the founder of the Save Our Snow Foundation, and award-winning global cooling consultant, I’m often asked...
View ArticleKEEN Rippin Chix Steeps Camp at Silverton with Osprey Ambassador Alison Gannett
KEEN Rippin Chix Steeps Camp at Silverton with Osprey Packs Silverton brings me back to what skiing was like as a kid — no frills, no heat, no fancy food, but great skiing with great friends. Again...
View ArticleGender Differences: Teaching Mountain Biking with Osprey at Red Rock Rendezvous
Teaching mountain biking skills seems so straightforward… I’ve been teaching women during my Rippin Chix Camps with Osprey Packs since 2003. Watching the confidence build and the fears fade changes...
View ArticleCounting My Blessings After a Rough (and Dry) Winter In Colorado
Spring is here, and I’m currently building a new hoop house for the tomatoes at our farm, but I can’t help but thinking about powder today. Water is going to be desperately short here in Colorado this...
View ArticleAdventure Saves The World: Outside in Aspen with Osprey
I only wish this was a real cover of me on Outside Magazine, but alas, it is just a fun promo souvenir from my participation in Outside In Aspen. In addition to lots of fun activities at the event, I...
View ArticleAlisson Gannett Fights to Save our Snow
Osprey Athlete Alison Gannett seemingly wears a million hats. She’s not just a Champion Big Mountain FreeSkier, accomplished ski mountaineer and Environmental Scientists; she’s also a pioneer in the...
View ArticleOsprey Athletes Become Best Outdoor Personalities in Elevation Outdoors Poll
You may have already heard the news. Regardless, we’re proud to shout it out! Veteran Osprey Athletes Alison Gannett and Timmy O’Neill were both given the honor of being nominated Best Outdoor...
View ArticleAlison Gannett: A MoveShake Story
“We’re all dying deep down for a reconnection to something bigger.” Alison Gannett is a mover and shaker to the core. A world-champion freeskier, Alison also runs three nonprofits, including the Save...
View ArticleFinding The Perfect Moment in Pig Poop and Powder
Putting straw atop her compost pile on the farm. Photo courtesy The Denver Post Alison Gannett is a World Champion Extreme Freeskier, founder of The Save Our Snow Foundation and an award-winning global...
View ArticleLive Every Day as if it Were your Last
Nothing like an alien brain tumor the size of tennis/baseball to spice up my summer! For the past two years, I had noticed that my coordination and memory were just not spot on, but I attributed it to...
View ArticleMoab Outerbike – KEEN Rippin Skills Camps with Osprey Packs and Western Spirit
As I swopped and ledge-dropped in Moab at Bar M, I realized that Mountain Biking without a brain tumor is much more fun! At the last minute, I was able to represent Osprey Packs at the famous Moab...
View ArticleLast Place Becomes the Best Place, and It Never Felt So Awesome…
Alison Gannett trotting – Copyright @Dawn Kish Photography While I may be a champion freeskier and competitive ultra-mountain biker, I suck at running. I’m not sure if it brings back bad memories of...
View ArticleOsprey Ambassador Alison Gannett – EPA and Green Sports Alliance
Alison at gala with the Statue of Liberty I got a surprise call the other day from the EPA/The White House asking me to speak at the Green Sports Alliance gala in NYC. My dream topic? Women, Sports and...
View ArticleWhat’s In Your Pack? Alison Gannett Kode 32
So, you’ve got the perfect pack for your next adventure in hand. But this very fact has you wondering what the crucial items you need to carry might be. Fret no more! Our Osprey athlete What’s in...
View ArticleResolve to Shred: Register for Alison Gannett’s Rippin Chix Camp & Enter to...
Here’s a resolution worth keeping in 2014: learn how to float effortlessly through powder, catch air off rocks, and shred trees and steeps. Did we mention you can win an Osprey Kode 32 pack as well?...
View ArticleThey said it was the storm of the century
This story was written by a KEEN Rippin Chix camper, Osprey Packs enthusiast and professional writer, Rachel Walker on Facebook. Special thanks and kudos! They said it was the storm of the century. On...
View ArticleFracking Colorado? “Dear Governor Hickenlooper” Premieres at Mountainfilm:...
Osprey Athlete Alison Gannett is a World Champion Big Mountain FreeSkier, founder both The Save Our Snow Foundation and KEEN Rippin Chix Steep Skiing Camps and Rippin Chix Mountain Bike Camps. As an...
View ArticleCooking to Conquer Cancer with my own FARM-acy!
AlisonGannett.com by David Wright As a long-time pro-athlete and Osprey Ambassador, I was perplexed last year with strange balance issues while skiing and riding along with odd moments of memory loss....
View ArticleHoly Terror Farm: Fall Harvest with Alison Gannett
I love and I hate farming. It all started with a quest to grow and raise all our own food five years ago. I even remember the last month I needed to actually go to the grocery store – April 2010....
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