Brigid Mander

Brigid Mander is a skier, frequent traveler and freelance writer currently based in Jackson Hole, Wyoming. A Long Island, New York native, she has lived in Chile, British Columbia, Canada, and various western US states in the pursuit of skiing and adventure, a passion she successfully turned into a writing career. She is a contributing editor at Backcountry Magazine, and frequent contributor The Wall Street Journal, as well as The Ski Journal, Mountain Flyer, SKI, and Adventure.com among others. She covers adventure sports, travel, and increasingly, conservation and wildlife preservation issues.