Heidi Wirtz
Heidi Wirtz, aka “Heidi Almighty”, is one of the country’s few premier female adventure climbers. She has been climbing for over twenty years letting her passion for adventure and exploration lead her to places such as Nepal, Morocco, Jordan, Siberia, Tasmania, Czech Republic, Eastern Europe, Pakistan, South America, Canada (just to name a few) where she has pioneered new routes up unclimbed big walls and mountains and pushed the limits of female exploration. She is known in the United Sates as “Heidi Almighty” for her bold and technical climbing as well as for her speed ascents in Yosemite Valley.
Heidi is also well known for her philanthropic work as well as for her passion for yoga. She is co-founder of Girls Education International (GEI), an organization that helps bring education to women and girls in under served areas throughout the world. Heidi is also co-founder of Earth Play Retreat, an adventure/yoga retreat service that empowers people to find their true potential and build a deeper more meaningful relationship with nature and others.
To join Heidi on an adventure or to find out more about GEI visit: www.earthplayretreats.com & www.girlsed.org
