From gold medalists to resort and brand CEOs, a delegation representing the $887B outdoor and snowsports industry delivered a strong economic argument for climate action During a dramatic day on Capitol Hill, professional athletes and outdoor industry leaders laid...
For County Commissioner Karn Stiegelmeier and POW Alliance member and Olympian Taylor Gold, the mountains of Summit County, Colorado are more than an outdoor escape, they’re home. But as the impacts of climate change become more apparent, taking meaningful action to...
Engaging the Trail Running Community in Climate Action With a name like Protect Our Winters, it’s no surprise that our history is rooted in the snow community with snowboarders and skiers. But if you’ve been following along with POW, you know that protecting our...
Dakota Jones: On August 12th I’m going to get on my bike and ride 300 miles to the other side of Colorado. I will do this over four days, and once I get there I will run the Pikes Peak marathon. Then I’ll ride home. Along the way, you – yes, YOU! – can buy raffle...
This winter, I found myself sitting center stage, part of a panel discussing climate change at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Sitting to my right was former Vice President Al Gore and to my left was Christiana Figueres, two well-known figures on the...
I grew up a happy-go-lucky kid who absolutely loved being outdoors with her family. My parents were the kind of brave souls who weren’t afraid to pack up their two small children into an even smaller tent and spend a week on a backcountry canoe trip. Before I could...