Congress is considering a number of bills that would protect public lands and waters for a year-end package. The outdoor recreation community is voicing its support for protections.
Read MoreIn 2002, two leaders in the paddling community, Pam Dillon and Risa Shimoda, helped to found a coalition of recreation groups committed to working together to protect landscapes and outdoor experiences.
Read More“Advocating in DC is a lot like skiing a big line. It's intimidating leading up to it, but you feel empowered and accomplished when the day is done," said Dani Poirier, Director at Wasatch Backcountry Alliance.
Read MoreHurricane Helene has had devastating effects on western North Carolina, east Tennessee, and other parts of the southeast. With staff members and partners safe, the outdoor community contends with how communities and outdoor landscapes are transformed.
Read MoreThis week, Katie Hawkins, California Program Director at Outdoor Alliance, was named among 205 people selected to join the Obama Foundation Leaders program.
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