Emily Harrington: The American Climber in the American Express Ad

Emily Harrington. American rock climber, professional adventure athlete and entrepreneur Emily Harrington has done it all. She has sent some of the hardest sport climbs in the world and has led expeditions worldwide. She is the first woman to free climb El Capitan’s Golden Gate route and the first woman to free climb Yosemite’s the Nose. She has twice won the prestigious Piolet d’Or award, the highest award in mountaineering. She has competed in the Olympics, been featured on the cover of magazines such as National Geographic and Vogue, and has partnered with brands like American Express and Patagonia.