I’m happy to say, the 8 major ice/rock climbs are complete! Thank you for helping me reach my goal of 8 climbs by my 80th Birthday! It’s not over yet! The adventure continues! I will keep climbing throughout my 80th year! The trips are self-funded with 100% of the funds raised going to the research organizations.
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Latest Adventures
Kris Featured on Outdoor Project
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Whether she’s at the crag, on top of a mountain, or on the beaches of her hometown, Kris Machnick has a daring vision that transcends the gender and age norms of her generation—hence... READ MORE
8 for 80 Climb Number 8 Completed!
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Torsetfossen: 100 meters, WI 4+ Classic Climb. First ascent Haakon Gammelseter and Tomas Carlson, 1978. Two long pitches, two long rappels. Substantial walk-in through the woods in snow shoes and crampons. Another great... READ MORE