From Australia to SilverStar, Kristen Heard’s story carves through passion, perseverance, and finding confidence in the mountains.
From the snowy peaks of Australia to the world-class slopes of British Columbia, Kristen’s journey through the ski industry is one of growth, leadership, and love for the snow.
In this episode, we explore how she found her place in Canada’s ski community, earned her Level 4 CSIA certification, and rose to become Assistant Manager at SilverStar’s Snowsports School. Kristen opens up about mentorship, leadership, and the lessons learned while balancing business, friendships, and life in motion.
Whether you’re a ski instructor, an adventurer, or someone counting down to their first turns of the season, this conversation is all about women thriving in winter spaces and carving out confidence, connection, and purpose along the way.
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