Venture Out: A Women’s Backcountry Festival

Venture Out: A Women’s Backcountry Festival

By Carrie Scheick, VNTRbirds mentee/die-hard groupie/friendAll photos by Julia Ordog I recently celebrated my one year anniversary with VNTRbirds.   Last year, a friend that was involved with the group invited me to an event at the new backcountry ski...
Beyond the Scope with Anna Le

Beyond the Scope with Anna Le

Sometimes you just need someone to allow you to see the bigger picture through a small scope. Meet Anna Le, an aquatic ecologist and environmental educator who spends her days spotting wildlife and welcoming more people to experience it with her. Based in Yellowstone...
Outdoor Research Films: Escaladora

Outdoor Research Films: Escaladora

For Monserrat Alvarez Matehuala, bringing her full identity as a woman of color to rock climbing has been both challenging and healing. That’s why she’s building safe, women-of-color-led experiences to empower others in the...
Girls Gotta Eat Dirt

Girls Gotta Eat Dirt

It’s free-range, it’s organic, GIRLS GOTTA EAT DIRT. This story follows three best friends, roommates, and riding partners Avra Saslow, Clare Hamilton and Delilah Cupp aka Donkey as they crush the single track in Silverton and express their love for the...