Griffin Post
Griffin Post
Born in Austria, raised in Idaho, Griffin Post has spent the better part of the last decade traveling in search of the unexplored nooks and crannies of the world. Appearing in films by Teton Gravity Research, Warren Miller and HBO, Post has made significant descents from the Tetons to the Arctic Circle, earning accolades from ESPN and Powder magazine along the way. Transgressing the boundary between athlete and writer, the two-time US Extreme Freeskiingchampion has also written about his adventures — from Alaska’s Brooks Range to the Chilean Andes—for ESPN, Powder, Freeskier, and Skiing magazines. In 2022 he added “treasure hunter” to his list of accomplishments through conceptualizing, developing and leading an expedition that recovered a cache of cameras and climbing equipment abandoned near Canada’s Mount Lucania by Bradford Washburn and Robert Bates in 1937. A staunch advocate for public lands access and climate change, when not skiing the Jackson, Wyoming local works with non-profits Wyoming Wildlife Foundation and Protect Our Winters.