![]() Sold Out - 'Request Next' to get an email if it comes back into stock. Irrespective of the source, all of our collectables meet our strict grading and are 100% guaranteed. We buy items as close to Mint condition as possible and many will be unplayed and as close to new as you could hope to find. This item is in Excellent condition or better (unless it says otherwise in the above description). Nelson is survived by her two children - Grayden and Quinn - and her partner, Jim Morrison.Double The Captain Of Her Heart Japanese 12" vinyl single (12 inch record / Maxi-single) ![]() You’re a woman.’ She really broke that wide open, and showed that it is important for women to have dreams and to follow those dreams.” “Often women are held at a different standard for that than men - where men can go off and do all these things and have children, women are kind of judged to say ‘oh no, you can’t do that. “She was a complete role model for women and showing that you can have these accomplishments and achieve your goals and still be a mother,” said Beraza. Her ability and motivation has touched many people and specifically really encouraged women to pursue their dreams.” “Whether it’s working as a ski guide with a helicopter outfit, or being a team captain at the North Face, or climbing Everest and Lhotse in a day. “Hilaree’s legacy will rest upon empowering women to pursue big mountain dreams,” Anker said. Still, it’s hard to understate Nelson’s importance in the world of mountaineering, especially for women. “She was just a warm, loving, kind person, and her being a mountaineer was just a small part of who she really was.” ![]() “She just was an incredible community member for Telluride, incredibly generous with her time, being an amazing mother, and incredible partner,” Beraza said. And just had the most beautiful easy laugh, and just a hell of a fun person.”īeraza added that while the world knew Nelson as a trailblazer in mountaineering, she was so much more than that. She was caring and giving, and generous with her time. Because of all her accomplishments, I thought ‘wow, she’s just kind of, an untouchable woman.’ But she was just the opposite. “Then getting to know her, it was just this other side of her. “I’ve always looked up to Hilaree and admired her, and thought she was the coolest woman ever,” Beraza said. She remembered being a little intimidated to start. Suzan Beraza got to know Nelson through her work with Mountainfilm, a Telluride film festival. It was a cross between a wonderful parent and an expedition leader.” She was there making sure we were fed, and making sure the youngsters were doing their bit and tidying up. “She was with a group of younger skiers and snowboarders and she was great,” Anker said. She was named National Geographic Adventurer of the Year and a North Face Athlete - the captain of the North Face Team.īut even with all her accomplishments, speaking to those who knew Nelson, it’s her heart that leaves the greatest impact.Īnker remembers their expedition on Denali. She completed a double summit of Denali, and was the first person to ski down Papsura Peak. She was the first person to complete a ski descent of Lhotse and the first woman to link Everest and Lhotse in a 24-hour push. In a career that spanned decades, Nelson snagged the first descent on dozens of mountains, on more than 40 expeditions in 16 different countries. ![]() After graduating from college she went to Chamonix, France for a winter, which turned into five years, and Nelson began her journey as a world renowned ski mountaineer. Nelson grew up in Seattle, Washington, where she spent her winters skiing Stevens Pass in the Cascades.
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