Show your support of women in the outdoor and snowsports Industries by nominating a colleague, a mentor or friend for these awards. This is open to anyone who would like to submit a nomination. Post your nominations online by mid-December, 2008. Previous nominees may be nominated again, but previous award winners cannot be nominated.
The Pioneering Woman Award honors women within the industry who have furthered the vision of the OIWC by demonstrating an outstanding commitment to mentoring female colleagues.
The First Ascent Award recognizes a woman new to the industry who demonstrates strong potential for leadership. This award furthers the vision of OIWC by increasing visibility of talented young women at lower levels in an organization, thereby facilitating and nurturing their leadership skills.
