Professional Snowboarder, The North Face Athlete

Jess Kimura (she/her) is one of the most influential snowboarders of the past decade. Jess is known for pushing herself to the absolute limit both mentally and physically—and she has transformed the landscape for those following in her footsteps. As the driving force behind the acclaimed Uninvited film series and The Uninvited Invitational, Jess is a fervent advocate for inclusivity within outdoor industries. The award-winning documentary film, Learning to Drown, provides a heartfelt glimpse into her personal journey, showcasing unwavering resilience in the face of adversity. Jess's story has become a beacon of hope.