Awards or Recognitions: Open Aperture Scholarship 2021; Photographic Center Northwest scholarship 2021; Guide Like Liz Scholarship 2019; Live Your Dream Grant 2019; McNeill-Nott Award 2019; Monty Smith Award 2018
Previous Publications: Climbing Magazine 2021; The Climbing Zine 2019
A Word From Rebecca Ross
As a writer for GearJunkie, I get the opportunity to utilize three of my interests: the outdoors, photography, and my collective experience as a climber. In 2017, I started blogging for Melanin Base Camp around the same time I started mountaineering. Over the years, I found myself writing and doing photography for various organizations, which ultimately led me to GearJunkie. My personal interests include photography, swimming, camping, cross-country skiing, reading, and DIY health & beauty.
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