by Kristina | Jan 8, 2016 | Advice, Life
I like data. I like spreadsheets and pie charts and visual representations of quantifiable information. I enjoy tracking my life on a calendar and using excel to track specific activities. If you’ve gone skiing, climbing, or running (and in some cases cycling or...
by Kristina | Dec 31, 2015 | Life, Travel
Moonlight skiing, complete with miniature cans of champagne, goes down in history as my best New Year Celebration ever. I’ve also been lucky to celebrate on a boat in Lake Union, with drinking uno in Patagonia, and I was in the FIRST time zone to enter the next...
by Kristina | Dec 17, 2015 | Life, Skiing
On my 17th birthday, I didn’t know what to make of myself. For some reason, my entire life, I thought I was going to die at sixteen – most likely in an airplane accident. I cannot explain this feeling. But it was so strong that on the morning of the...
by Kristina | Nov 26, 2015 | Life
To celebrate Thanksgiving this year, The Mountaineers is sending a message of thanks to its community. As the marketing manager, I’m primarily responsible for crafting and distributing this message. While I didn’t come up with the beautiful design below...
by Kristina | Nov 19, 2015 | Advice, Life, Skiing, Travel
While on a hut trip in Canada, I learned of this amazing game called “What’s yours like?” Incredibly simple and requiring zero accoutrements to play, “What’s Yours Like?” is both an amazing get-to-know-you and disturbing...
by Kristina | Nov 12, 2015 | Life, Publications
My job is pretty incredible, and getting to hang out with Jim Whittaker in his living room a few weeks ago to make this film ranks up there on my list of all-time best life experiences.He’s such an accomplished man who approaches his achievements with a humble...