Merrill was the U.S. National Ski Mountaineering Champion in 2005 and has a long resumé with Team Nike Adventure Racing. Tonight she'll share a slideshow and stories from her recent races and other trips around the world, as well as some tips for getting started in the sport.
"Randonée, a wildly popular sport in Europe and emerging sport in the U.S., can be defined as ski mountaineering on lightweight AT bindings and skis. Merrill will share her passion for randonée's vibrant culture and hopes to encourage more women to get involved in the sport."