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...
Dakota Jones: On August 12th I’m going to get on my bike and ride 300 miles to the other side of Colorado. I will do this over four days, and once I get there I will run the Pikes Peak marathon. Then I’ll ride home. Along the way, you – yes, YOU! – can buy raffle...
This winter, I found myself sitting center stage, part of a panel discussing climate change at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Sitting to my right was former Vice President Al Gore and to my left was Christiana Figueres, two well-known figures on the...
I grew up a happy-go-lucky kid who absolutely loved being outdoors with her family. My parents were the kind of brave souls who weren’t afraid to pack up their two small children into an even smaller tent and spend a week on a backcountry canoe trip. Before I could...
The last 20 years have left their mark on the world’s polar ice caps. As an international explorer and guide, I’ve seen firsthand how a warming climate is changing our planet. Each year it becomes increasingly easier to ski to the north pole because of decreased...
“To be an Olympian, one must be bold, daring, and willing to push beyond their comfort zone. Now Olympic athletes fight to preserve a world where future generations of winter athletes and enthusiasts can pursue their passions and their dreams.” Protect Our...
