REI to Retire Its Charitable Foundation in Favor of DEI-Focused ‘Action Fund’
On Oct. 4, REI announced the Cooperative Action Fund, a public nonprofit arm that will support DEI-minded outdoor organizations.
The North Face Commits $7M to Diversify the Outdoors
This week, The North Face celebrated the 10-year anniversary of its Explore Fund initiative. And to celebrate further, it’s starting another one.
Orvis Kicks Off ’50/50 On the Water’ Film Tour, Celebrates Women in Fishing
Orvis’ latest film tour celebrates women in fishing. The brand’s 50/50 On the Water series will likely come to a town near you.
Sabrina Chapman Crushing 5.13d: Help Fund Her Film
With less than 2 weeks to go and over $12,000 to raise, Melanin Base Camp’s Titan Project is racing against the finish line to create a short film profiling black Canadian climber Sabrina Chapman.
‘Where the Wild Things Keep Playing’ Celebrates Women, Diversity
The second installment of Outdoor Research’s ‘Where the Wild Things Play’ jumps into a celebratory montage of women outdoors. And this time, it’s noticeably different.
Diversity Growing Among Anglers, Report Finds
A new report from the Recreation Boating and Fishing Foundation’s 2019 Special Report on Fishing finds that diversity continues to climb within the ranks of anglers.
