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Grassroots Climate Advocacy: How Protect Our Winters is Mobilizing Outdoor Communities for Local Action

The traditional model of environmental advocacy, often characterized by high-level lobbying in state capitals and federal centers, is undergoing a…

Art in Motion: Professional Cyclist Sarah Sturm and Protect Our Winters Redefine Advocacy Through Design

The intersection of professional athletics and environmental advocacy has found a new medium in a collaborative project between elite gravel…

Ridge to Reef: How Protect Our Winters and the Surfrider Foundation are Uniting Athletes for Climate Advocacy

The environmental landscape is currently facing a dual crisis, with both terrestrial and marine ecosystems under significant pressure from industrial…

Grassroots Advocacy in the Great Outdoors: How Field Organizers are Bridging the Gap Between Recreation and Policy

The intersection of outdoor recreation and climate policy has historically been dominated by professional lobbyists and institutional advocacy groups operating…

Community Advocacy Secures Approval for Trego Battery Energy Storage System in Reno Nevada

The landscape of the American West is undergoing a fundamental transformation as local communities increasingly take the lead in infrastructure…

Community Advocacy and Scientific Leadership Secure Approval for the Trego Battery Energy Storage System in Reno Nevada

The municipal landscape of Reno, Nevada, has marked a significant milestone in the regional transition toward renewable energy with the…

The Vanishing Horizon: How the Loss of Whistler’s Horstman Glacier is Driving a New Era of Corporate Climate Advocacy in the Outdoor Industry

The closure of summer skiing operations on the Horstman Glacier at Whistler Blackcomb marks more than just a change in…

From the Peaks to the Pavement How Salomon and Mike Douglas are Redefining Climate Advocacy in the Outdoor Industry

The indefinite suspension of summer skiing operations on the Horstman Glacier at Whistler Blackcomb marks a definitive turning point for…

From Olympic Slopes to Literary Lanes: Libby Ludlow’s Transformative Journey and Advocacy for Youth Sports Reform

The transition from the pinnacle of elite athletics to the routines of everyday life can be a profoundly disorienting experience…

"Andy Irons: Kissed by God" – Teton Gravity Research’s Landmark Film and Its Profound Impact on Action Sports and Mental Health Advocacy

As Teton Gravity Research (TGR) commemorates three decades of pioneering action sports storytelling, its "Defining Moments" series reaches a poignant…