As a member of the POW community, you know better than anyone that climate change is threatening the viability of the places we live and love. Last August, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC) released the first part of the Sixth Assessment...
Twenty years ago, professional fly fishing guide and POW Alliance Member Hilary Hutcheson was told that her whole world was about to change, thanks to a rapidly warming climate. Over two decades on the rivers in Glacier National Park, Montana, she’s seen that...
WORDS: DONNY O’NEILL | HEADER IMAGE: CAM MCLEOD Teresa Baker is the founder of the Outdoor CEO Diversity Pledge and, as she puts it, “an all-around troublemaker.” Teresa grew up on a horse ranch where her love for the outdoors first started. She spent her...
Protect Our Winters Launches POW Climb Boulder, CO – Protect Our Winters (POW) proudly announces the launch of POW Climb, a unique division of the POW Alliance focused on engaging the climbing community in climate action. To better represent all outdoor...
For County Commissioner Karn Stiegelmeier and POW Alliance member and Olympian Taylor Gold, the mountains of Summit County, Colorado are more than an outdoor escape, they’re home. But as the impacts of climate change become more apparent, taking meaningful action to...
Engaging the Trail Running Community in Climate Action With a name like Protect Our Winters, it’s no surprise that our history is rooted in the snow community with snowboarders and skiers. But if you’ve been following along with POW, you know that protecting our...
