Ep. 1015: Appalachian Mountain Club President & CEO - Nicole Zussman

When Nicole finished climbing to the summit of Mt. Kilimanjaro, she knew something had changed about her. Soon after, she left her corporate career in search of a new trail and challenge, one that had never been done before. She found that path at Appalachian Mountain Club, a 150-year-old organization whose purpose is to foster the protection, enjoyment, and understanding of the outdoors…and one that had never had a woman leader.You may know AMC through its world-class recreational network of professionally maintained trails and best-in-class outdoor program centers, lodges, cabins, camps, and campsites. From backcountry campsites to front country lodges to world-famous high mountain huts, AMC has had an undeniable impact on the understanding of and appreciation of the natural world for over a century. Learn more about AMC and Nicole at }www.outdoors.orgOur Sponsors:* Check out Shopify: shopify.com/asp* Check out Tecovas: }www.tecovas.com* Check out The Wonderful Company: }https://www.wonderfulpistachios.com/Support this podcast at — }https://redcircle.com/adventure-sports-podcast/donationsAdvertising Inquiries: }https://redcircle.com/brandsPrivacy & Opt-Out: }https://redcircle.com/privacy