After seeing the cherry red stain on the slip of pH paper I held between my tingling fingers, no one else in my group of scientists and adventurers volunteered to touch the water at our feet. I was straddling a small trickle bubbling out of the tundra and...
Photo by Jeff Engerbretson As climate advocates and people who love to recreate outdoors, it’s natural to feel like we could be doing something more to protect the places we love. We access trailheads by car, ride in planes and we might even hop on a snowmobile to...
For trail runner and POW Alliance member, Peyton Thomas, running is not only a way to connect with the outdoors, it’s also a way to bring communities together as a way to advocate for the places they live and experiences they love most. With her recent Alliance...
As an immigrant from Colombia, POW Athlete Alliance member Vanessa Chavarriaga Posada felt like she grew up existing between two worlds. She was split between two cultures and two languages all while carrying the heavy weight of feeling as if she didn’t belong in a...
You’ve probably seen photos and videos of professional skier and POW Athlete Alliance member, Caroline Gleich skiing Utah’s dreamy powder, on the steps of Capitol Hill and at the White House advocating for a clean energy transition or campaigning at the local...
Photo by Iz La Motte POW Creative Alliance member Evan Green is an outdoor photographer and filmmaker with a focus on action sports based out of Albuquerque, New Mexico. He’s worked on a handful of POW Alliance and Adventure Grant projects, including Usufruct and...
