

Using frequent flyer miles Ashley travels to shadowy corners of the globe to discover new cultures, new lines, and creative ways to give back to local communities.ĭr.

Ashley now resides in Sunriver, Oregon she splits her time teaching skiing at Mt Bachelor, Oregon and Jackson Hole, Wyoming. Upon her return to the US mainland, after a 15 year break from skiing, she wholeheartedly immersed herself in the industry by skiing every month of the year, ski/summiting peaks in the summer, and honing her PSIA and USSA credentials in the winter. She spent her college and graduate school years in Hawaii where she became an accomplished spear-fisher and completely forgot about skiing. Ashley grew up ski racing in Utah and finished her high school education in Islamabad, Pakistan. She strives to ski and give back to lesser known snowy regions of the globe. The same goes for manufacturers who like to have beautiful places in their photo shoots and are in positions to leave clothing, paychecks and good will behind.įounder and President Ashley "Uhu" Teren holds a Masters Degree in Education, USSA Coaches 100, and is a Level III PSIA (Professional Ski Instructors of America) instructor. Donation or such equipment can change lives. need to persuade film-makers to give more back to the locales and people they sometimes seem to treat only as exotic props for their movies. On a larger scale we would love it if the film makers would leave their gear on the location thy film.
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We encourage folks in the ski/ride industry to donate their gear after a movie shooting we encourage them to donate their gear to the host ski area.

We are also donating Gore-Tex pants donated by Jackson HMR to the Lummi Tribe in Washington to help gain support for their newly created ski and ride club. These are initial examples of a vast range of possibilities. In February 2020 we successfully delivered and distributed six pair of big free-ride skis to instructors and Berber youth at Oukaimeden ski village in Morocco.
