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Jimmy Chin, José González, & Kit DesLauriers On Their Trails to Success By NOLS
Pictured left to right above: Jimmy Chin, José González, and Kit DesLauriers. Click on their individual headlines in the story to watch their videos.
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OLS graduates are an inspiring bunch. Over the years, we’ve heard again and again that their NOLS courses impacted their trails to success. Whether success means founding a nonprofit that empowers Latinx communities in the outdoors (José González), leaving a set career path for an uncertain future in outdoor filming (Jimmy Chin), or becoming the first person to ski the Seven Summits (Kit DesLauriers), NOLS courses can facilitate learning and growth along the way. Watch these grads share their stories and NOLS experiences in their own words. Jimmy Chin: Filmmaker, Storyteller, Explorer Watch Jimmy’s Interview Jimmy Chin is a photographer, filmmaker, climber, and mountaineer known for his ability to capture extraordinary imagery while climbing and skiing in extremely high-risk environments. His years of experience in the adventure sports world enable him to bring an authentic perspective
