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 There are quite a few parallels that exist between climate action and diversity, equity and inclusion work, especially when it comes to the ski and greater outdoor industries. On March 10, President of the National Brotherhood of Skiers,...
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...
WORDS: DONNY O’NEILL The United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced Wednesday that it will permit logging and allow roads to be constructed on 9.3 million acres of Alaska’s Tongass national forest, lifting regulations that protected the world’s...
BY GRANT PERDUE While they may not be shredding lines in the same physical space, Connor Ryan and Cody Townsend already found themselves on the same conference call this morning — it’s a busy, rather unorthodox summer for the athletes. “I’m just...
Let’s talk about the elephant (fart) in the room: methane. Methane is a powerful greenhouse gas, even though it doesn’t stick around in the atmosphere as long as carbon dioxide (methane gets reabsorbed after about 12 years compared to the centuries it takes...