Peaks & Powder with Lexi duPont - Big Mountain Skier, Pilot, Filmmaker
Sylvia is joined by Lexi duPont, a professional big mountain freeskier, filmmaker, and pilot from Sun Valley, Idaho. She was a Freeskiing World Tour and Red Bull Cold Rush contender, who has been featured in several films such as Warren Miller’s Wintervention and Future Retro. Shaped by Descent is a beautiful story of Lexi's 10-year obsession with the amazing terrain and unparalleled descents in the mountains of Alaska.
Topics Include
Growing up in Sun Valley, Idaho
Her mom, the first women to go inverted on skis, mastering the backflip
The crossover of skiing, flying, and activism
Big mountain skiing in southeast Alaska
Comradery amongst women and female firsts
Filmmaking
Living with the duPont legacy
Future flying adventures in the Amazon
Travel and sustainable living
Morning routines
The importance of goals
Always striving for adventure
Resources Mentioned
Sponsors: Eddie Bauer, K2 Skis, POC Sports
Connect with Lexi
Instagram: @lexidupont