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Out & Back with Alison Mariella Désir
Getting Back Up Again
Alison tries skateboarding with Sara Campos and learns that falling isn’t always failure.
Finding Your Footing
Alison Mariella Désir explores the Pacific Northwest with change-makers who are reclaiming space in the outdoors, creating opportunities for underrepresented communities in the region to find joy and healing.
Finding Your Footing
Season 3 Episode 6 | 8m 16s | CC
At just 12, Cecil Sherwood taught himself to ski using a pair he found at a rummage sale. Now an avid all-terrain climber, mountaineer and guide, Cecil has never let his circumstances prevent him from getting outdoors. He coaches Alison to face her biggest fear: heights! She attempts to scale a massive boulder at Little Si, and the two discuss representation in the climbing world.
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