November 26, 2025 Creating space for diversity in Germany’s outdoors
A new report from OUTO shows how People of Color face exclusion in Germany’s outdoor spaces – and the community initiatives building change....
September 3, 2025 Don’t dump it, donate it! Surplus gear powers inclusion outdoors
The #EquippedToBeActive campaign gives surplus outdoor gear a second life, supporting grassroots access to nature while cutting down on waste....
May 21, 2025 Beyond Horizons: Expanding outdoor access for excluded youth
European project Beyond Horizons shows how ten organizations work to include marginalized youth in outdoor activities through shared knowledge and tools....
December 10, 2024 Outdoor Diversity Alliance steps up its game in effort to keep outdoor DEI funded
Keen commits $25,000 as the first Catalyst Member of the Outdoor Diversity Alliance, supporting systemic DEI change in the outdoor industry....
November 28, 2024 Inclusivity in outdoor spaces: NGO shares barriers, progress and an upcoming European-first report
Learn how Opening Up The Outdoors is tackling inclusivity in Europe’s outdoor industry through advocacy, education, and a landmark report....
October 28, 2024 “Fueled by passion” – Key takeaways from POW’s European Leadership Summit
What happens when Protect Our Winter’s leaders across Europe come together in a national park in Southern Sweden – and what’s next for the organization? Suston asked Jordan Wright from POW Europe to share the outdoor activists’ discussions and insights....
December 12, 2023 Building bridges together with Third Culture kids
“Why are environments that should be for everyone so homogenous?” Wadood Suberu and his colleagues asked themselves. Now, they strive to open up the great outdoors in Sweden for “Third Culture Kids.”...
September 6, 2023 Most people won’t climb K2, why do we keep overengineering gear as if they will?
Most people won't climb K2. What are the environmental and inclusivity implications of over-engineering gear as if they will?...
July 8, 2023 Parafestival Offsets Carbon Footprint by Reforesting Area Ravaged by Fire
Discover Soča Outdoor Festival, the annual outdoor event held in Slovenia that takes inclusion and environmental impact to new heights....
July 4, 2023 Report: LGBTQIA+ Outdoor Participation Booming
As the European Union closes in on passing the new Ecodesign Regulation into law, on May 22 its member states agreed to ban the destruction of unsold clothing....