

28 LGBTQ+ Outdoor Groups to Support During Pride and Beyond
International and regional organizations, nonprofits, and collectives celebrating and supporting LGBTQIA+ campers, climbers, hikers, and more

65 BIPOC Owned Outdoor Collectives, Nonprofits & Orgs to Support
An evolving list of BIPOC-run outdoors groups, nonprofits, and community organizations promoting diversity and inclusion in nature
Where to Find Black-Centered Camping, Climbing, Surfing & Other Outdoor Rec Events
Organized and led by Black and BIPOC groups, these community-focused events aim to increase accessibility and diverse participation in the outdoors
Unlikely Hikers and Merrell Celebrate Diversity in the Outdoors with Colorful Boots
The PNW organization devoted to expanding outdoor recreation’s inclusivity paints Merrell's staple trail shoes and boots with a fun multicolor palette

125 BIPOC Outdoor Athletes, Adventurers & Photographers to Support
Celebrate diversity in the outdoors with these notable nature lovers—from camping and hiking to climbing, cycling, and more

The North Face Celebrates Black Everest Climbers in New Limited Collection
For Black History Month, TNF aims to increase visibility for the Black mountaineering community by celebrating Sophie Danenberg and Phil Henderson

New Archival Image Collection Highlights the Highs & Lows of Cycling While Black
The groundbreaking historical collection underscores the lack of diversity and shortcomings of one of the world's most popular sports

Snowboarder & Writer Emilé Zynobia on Toxic Positivity & Mountain Town Representation
We talk with Jackson Hole ambassador and Yale grad student @curlsinthewild about studying the environment in a crisis, learning to claim, and more

10 Outdoors Books by BIPOC Writers to Add to Your Summer Reading List
Educate yourself with these books on environmental justice, structural racism, and outdoor experiences by Black, Indigenous, and POC writers

Instagram Sensation Plant Kween on the Benefits and Joys of the Great Indoors
Christopher Griffin, aka @plantkween, shares tips for plant parenting and self care, and why they turned their NYC apartment into an indoor garden paradise

How HBCUs Outside Makes Outdoor Gear & Experiences More Accessible for Black Students
Nonprofit founder Ron Griswell talks changing the face of the outdoors and launching #BlacktotheTrails5K fundraiser to support future BIPOC outdoorists

How Life Outside Prepared Comedian Tawny Newsome to Take on Hollywood
The LA-based actress, musician, and outdoorist talks growing up on a farm, working with Steve Carell, and being Black in nature

Q&A: Adventurer Ron Griswell on How to Get into the Outdoor Industry
The founder of HBCUs Outside discusses mindfulness, advice for adventure newcomers, and how he's helping increase representation outdoors

Tanner Goods and Unlikely Hikers Celebrate Diversity in the Outdoors
A limited edition collection of rainbow marbled leather products support LGBTQIA efforts in the outdoor space

Op-Ed: Why You Don't Need That Fancy Retreat
Time spent car camping around California inspires a conversation on the importance of inclusion and power of nature in escaping burnout