Part V of V
***Content warning: “Indian boarding schools”, rape, assault, violence***
It’s Part V! I had no intention of continuing this series so soon, however, the unfortunate news of famous climber and snowboarder Lonnie Kauk’s violent behavior1 toward his girlfriend came on the heels of the release of this series.
This gives me another chance to add yet another layer to the scrutiny of history of policy directly affecting women, how that has in turn affected our climbing, and the intricate nature of an Indigenous man named Lonnie Kauk perpetuating domestic violence, who was also featured in a Reel Rock film before…

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