Burhardt, Majka: - Majka Burhardt is a professional climber, conservation entrepreneur, author and filmmaker.
She and her husband, Peter Doucette, an internationally certified (AMGA/IFMGA) mountain guide, live in Jackson, New Hampshire with their twin children..
She graduated from Princeton University cum laude and received a MFA in Creative Writing from the Warren Wilson Program for Writers.
Majka is a climber and ambassador with Patagonia, an American Mountain Guides Association Rock Guide and Ice Instructor.
Her work and projects have been featured in The Economist, Outside Magazine, The Weather Channel , NPR and more, and her articles have appeared in publications including Afar, Men\'s Health, Skiing Magazine, Backpacker, Patagonia, Alpinist, Women\'s Adventure, The Explorers Journal, and Climbing .
She is the Founder and Executive Director of Legado and the author of Vertical Ethiopia: Climbing Toward Possibility in the Horn of Africa , which was short-listed for the Banff Book Award.
Burhardt, Majka: - Majka Burhardt is a professional climber, conservation entrepreneur, author and filmmaker