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Photographer, filmmaker, professional climber and skier.
Jimmy Chin (born c. 1973) is an American professional mountain athlete, photographer, skier, film director, and author. Chin has been a professional climber and skier on The North Face Athlete team for over 20 years. In 2006, Chin achieved the first successful American ski descent from the summit of Mount Everest with Kit and
Jimmy Chin is an Asian American professional mountain athlete, National Geographic photographer, Academy Award-winning film director, and New York Times Best Selling author.
3M Followers, 989 Following, 2,719 Posts - Jimmy Chin (@jimmychin) on Instagram: "NatGeo Photographer || Filmmaker @thenorthface @yeti @bakertillyus @stanceofficial @canonusa @arcadebelts @hanahlifeofficial @bremontwatches".
Jimmy Chin was born on 12 October 1973 in Mankato, Minnesota, USA. He is a producer and director, known for The Rescue (2021), Nyad (2023) and Free Solo (2018).
Feb 2, 2018 · Photographer Jimmy Chin on Mastering the Art of Chill. Here's how the acclaimed climber and skier found his path to adventure storytelling. By Andrew Bisharat. February 2, 2018. • 14 min read.
May 7, 2020 · The incredible career story of acclaimed climber and filmmaker Jimmy Chin. The director of Meru and Free Solo and Oscar award-winning moviemaker says his film work is only his part-time...
Aug 12, 2015 · From humble beginnings in midwestern corn country, Jimmy Chin has risen to become one of the world’s most accomplished adventure photographer-filmmakers, and his magnum opus, Meru, debuted in...
Dec 11, 2017 · Jimmy Chin is a photographer, filmmaker, climber, and big-mountain skier. He’s as well known for his first ascent of Meru’s Shark’s Fin alongside Conrad Anker and Renan Ozturk in 2011...
Sep 23, 2020 · Jimmy Chin is a photographer, filmmaker and adventurer. He is a co-director of “Meru” and “Free Solo,” which won an Academy Award for best documentary feature.
