by Teton Climbers’ Coalition | Sep 3, 2023 | Blog, Events, Grand Scholarship, Press Releases
This past weekend marked a historic milestone as the Centennial Celebration commemorated the first known female ascent of the Grand Teton. Hosted by the Teton Climbers’ Coalition and various partners, the event saw over 40 remarkable women undertake the same...
by Teton Climbers’ Coalition | Aug 11, 2023 | Blog, Grand Scholarship
One hundred years ago this August 27th, Eleanor Davis became the first known woman to summit the Grand Teton. Women have made amazing strides in climbing but still feel a need to get support, connect, and celebrate. That’s what the community of climbers shared when...
by Teton Climbers’ Coalition | Apr 14, 2023 | Blog, Grand Scholarship
2023 marks the centennial of the first known female ascent of the Grand Teton by Eleanor Davis on August 27, 1923. With spring in the air, The Teton Climbers’ Coalition is thrilled to announce it is partnering with Women in the Tetons and Exum Mountain Guides to offer...
by Teton Climbers’ Coalition | Jan 26, 2023 | Blog, Grand Scholarship
The Teton Climbers’ Coalition kicked off the centennial of the first known female ascent of the Grand Teton at its inaugural AlpinFilm, with a women’s panel, films about and by women, and an invitation to to help shape the celebrations by completing a short survey by...
by Teton Climbers’ Coalition | Nov 7, 2022 | Blog, Grand Scholarship
Eleanor Davis in 1927. On August 27, 1923, Eleanor Davis, the Director of Physical Education for Women at Colorado College, did something no woman before her had ever done: she stood atop the Grand Teton. One hundred years later, The Teton Climbers’ Coalition will...
