Alpha Iota

Gender and Inclusivity in the Climbing World by Lynn Hill

Date: Oct 20, 2022 at 7:00pm to 8:30pm
Lynn Hill is an american rock climber legend and a very down to earth individual. She was the first to ascent the Nose of El Capitan in Yosemite and has won over 30 international climbing competitions. Her fame era was during the 1980s and 90s, so she has lots of knowledge and wisdom. Famous climbers, like Alex Honnald and many more, look up to her for her great achievements. She is coming to speak to the OSU student body about Gender and Inclusivty in the Climbing World. The event is being hosted as a collaboration between Moutaineers at Ohio State and the OSU Rock Climbing Team. As a woman, she has made monumental progress for women and nonbinary individuals in the climbing world. She is traveling from Denver, CO to speak at this event and share about her experiences and how climbing has been impactful in her life. For Credit: Take a picture of yourself at the event and send a short reflection to apo.leadership.ai@gmail.com talking about the event and what you learned/took away from it.