Majka Burhardt Biography

Majka Burhardt is a professional climber, writer, and conservation expert. Her work focuses on the connections between nature, traveling, and conservation. She founded the organization Legado, which works to keep the world’s mountain environments protected from deforestation and other threats. Burhardt has written several books, including Coffee Story: Ethiopia and Vertical Ethiopia: Climbing Toward Possibility in the Horn of Africa. Burhardt holds an MFA in Creative Writing from Princeton University’s Creative Writing program. Her two films, “Waypoint Namibia,” and “Namuli,” have won critical acclaim.

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