Caroline Gleich
A nature lover since birth, Caroline Gleich uses her voice as an athlete to advocate for social and environmental justice. A fixture in backcountry skiing and ski mountaineering, Gleich has traveled to Chamonix, Slovenia, Ecuador, Alaska and beyond in pursuit of human-powered adventure. Gleich was the first woman to ski all the lines in The Chuting Gallery, a 90-page steep skiing guidebook to Utah’s Wasatch Mountains. She also works with Protect Our Winters (POW), HEAL Utah, Winter Wildlands Alliance, Wilderness Society, Tree Utah and Adventurers and Scientists for Conservation, to promote climate change and clean air. In January 2024, Gleich announced she was running for a U.S. Senate seat in her home state of Utah.