Posts tagged outdoors

A Refugee's Guide Towards An Inclusive Outdoors

An immigrant’s perspective on how to make the outdoors feel safer and more accessible.

David RoblesDavid RoblesMay 30, 2021Refugees, outdoors, Outdoor Community, Hiking, Parks, Camping, Inclusion, BIPOC, GuideComment

Dear Outdoor Industry: Stop Exploiting People of Color for Unpaid Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Work

If we as BIPOC were taken seriously, Gearmunk employees, like myself, wouldn’t have to fight tooth and nail for the thousands of dollars that we are owed. Gearmunk also owes members of the DEI Committee a total of $3,000.

Amath DioufAmath DioufSeptember 27, 2020Exploitation, Gearmunk, outdoors, DEI, Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, Outdoor Industry, Outdoor Community, Tokenism, climbing, thin air show, BIPOC, Freelancer Comment

Challenging the White Narrative of Conservation

Maybe it’s time to stop worshipping Muir, Pinchot, Roosevelt, Wilson and Grant, and to start listening to Black and Indigenous environmental leaders.

Want to Speak Up Against Racism in The Outdoors? Here’s How

Four things you can do to respond to racism wherever it exists: at the grocery store, local crag, trailhead and beyond.

Four Days Two National Parks

Utah is full of epic natural beauty; there are a total of five National Parks within the state. This past Labor Day weekend, I visited Zion and Bryce Canyon.

Adam MitchellGuest UserNovember 26, 2017national parks, bryce canyon, outdoors, Camping, Hiking, Diversity, Zion National ParkComment

MELANIN BASE CAMP

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