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Adventure is calling! First Descents’ 2026 Core Program Registration opens on Monday, February 2, at 11 AM MST.

Get started today by browsing the amazing destinations we have planned and start thinking about which program you’d like to join. Then be sure to log in to the FD Portal on February 2 to submit your choices! Don’t have a login yet? Submit an inquiry form HERE.

All programs are FREE and include lodging in a spectacular location, plus gear, pro-guided instruction, chef-prepared meals, and time to kick back with fellow members of our incredible FD community.

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Olivia Hsu

Olivia Hsu-Richards has been a student and teacher of yoga for more than 10 years. A Boulder, CO, native, she has spent several years as a competitive sponsored climber traveling to exotic locations such as Thailand, China, Europe, and Nepal. When not scaling a rock face, she can be found hiking around Rocky Mountain National Park and doing yoga. She currently teaches at the Yoga Workshop in Boulder under the guidance of Richard Freeman and guides trekking retreats in the Himalaya. Olivia has generously volunteered her time to teach Yoga at FIRST DESCENTS camps which has earned her the nickname of “Pretzel”.

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