Advocacy & Adventure Grants
The Advocacy & Adventure Alliance Grants program supports films, events, journalism, research, grassroots campaigns, workshops and adventure for our Alliance Members.
Featured Grant Project
The Hypocrite
The Hypocrite is a film that aims to squarely address imperfect advocacy in the world of snow sports. Addressing the perceived hypocrisy of using planes, cars, helicopters, and snowmobiles as access tools to the mountain, the film explores the science of consumption, the perception of individualized guilt, the actual…
Feast Or Famine
In a world grappling with the devastating impacts of climate change, a celebrity chef/adventure cyclist confronts the contradictions of his advocacy as he travels and seeks culinary inspiration while witnessing firsthand the destruction wrought on farms, wineries and ecosystems.
Origins
Wildfire is erasing over 5000 miles of trail every year in the U.S. With the response by the government being to erase those trails from maps rather than fund their restoration, this project is about those trails and the histories behind them.
What Happens When A Glacier is Lost?
By integrating science, art, journalism, and video content, this project will create diverse and compelling climate change stories about the glaciers scientists have monitored for 40 years, which are now disappearing after feeding the Skykomish and Nooksack River Basins for millennia.
Everything Is Connected
This project will explore how historical redlining and structurally racist investment, or divestment in neighborhoods, and environmental pollution affect engagement in recreation.
A New Winter
A photo project that aims to reimigine history and redefine winter culture.
Drilling Willow
This project takes us on a journey to the most remote regions of the United States: Alaska's Arctic to visit leaders and community members of the Nuiqsut, an Iñupiaq village, at the front lines of the Willow Project development.