Nicole Mansfield

Words: Philippe Doux - Photos: Seth Ashworth, Ron Fischer, Tim Kahn, Trevor Lyden, Katrina Van ...

I DON’T FEEL VERY FEARLESS. IF I’M NOT SUPER CONFIDENT IN A DROP, I USUALLY HAVE A COUPLE OF BACKUP PLANS OR I JUST WALK IT. Born and raised in upstate New York, skiing fed Nicole’s extreme sport addiction until she found kayaking while attending the Ivy League Dartmouth College.Since that pivotal point,Nicole has left behind an engineering degree, and instead built a life around paddling,outdoor adventure,and the quest for wild places.Part of the bold,audacious, all-female Tits Deep crew, Nicole (32) has traveled and paddled her way into the world’s top ranks of kayakers. Determined to pursue her paddling dreams uninfluenced by gender stereotypes and societal expectations, Nicole is eager to inspire other women to do the same. Nicole appreciates the sense of discovery on multi-day expeditions and has paddled…

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Kayak Session (Digital) - 1 Issue, Spring 2016

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