Vancouver Outdoor Community Spotlight: Ally Gandy of Mountain Mentors

Ally Gandy backcountry skiing near Pemberton with her former mentor Kate Inch.

Are you looking to deepen your outdoor skills, but aren’t sure how to start? Mountain Mentors is a local non-profit organization that pairs mentors and mentees to help women and people of marginalized genders gain confidence in sports like backcountry skiing, rock climbing, and hiking. We chatted with Vice President Ally Gandy about the program and the outdoor community they are building.

While today Ally sits on Mountain Mentors Board of Directors and has participated in their program as a mentor, she started her outdoor journey as a mentee, looking to get better at backcountry skiing. She

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