Description: (American Photographer, Mountain Athlete, Author, and Filmmaker)
Jimmy Chin is a distinguished American professional mountain athlete, photographer, skier, film director, and author. He has been a vital member of The North Face Athlete team for more than two decades, achieving significant milestones such as the first successful American ski descent from Mount Everest and the first ascent of "Shark's Fin" on Meru Peak. Chin's photography and filmmaking endeavors, which capture expeditions and climbs, have garnered widespread acclaim, leading to the receipt of prestigious awards and the creation of successful documentaries like Meru and Free Solo.