Author Bio

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Jenny Abegg

Raised by mountain-loving parents on the flanks of the North Cascades, Jenny’s idea of a perfect day starts and ends wearing a headlamp, and includes a snowy approach, dry granite, and endless high fives with a favorite partner. Jenny writes about climbing, life, and the spaces between, and is published in Climbing Magazine, Alpinist, Adventure Journal, and Sidetracked. REI member since 2004.

Stories by Jenny Abegg...
two girls jumping at sunset

In Defense of the Outdoors

We crest the rim of the canyon after the last climb of the day feeling satisfied and triumphant, just as the full moon begins its rise on the eastern horizon, a...