Last week thousands of members of the Outdoor State showed up to vote in the midterm elections in unprecedented numbers. Some races are still being decided, but two things are clear: across the country, the American people are looking for common ground and energy and...
Photo courtesy of Smartwool Here at POW, we’re dubbing the whole month of October, Socktober! And Who doesn’t love a good sock, right? They boast fun patterns, keep our toes snug, wick moisture and prevent pesky blisters. They’re also along for all of our adventures,...
Photo by James Q Martin “The correct response to the passage of the biggest climate bill in US history is to go out and party. Make yourself a double Black Manhattan. Hit the dance floor. And then, yeah, wake up the next day and keep working. But savor the win,...
Photos by Ming T. Poon Before starting POW 15 years ago, I had never envisioned myself in a suit debating energy policy on Capitol Hill. But we quickly realized that to actually protect winters, and summers, we were going to have to think really big. And driving big,...
Photos courtesy of AP This spring, a group of Olympians, POW and I ran circles around DC. We shared our stories about the changes we are seeing in the mountains and most importantly what we must do right now (if not two decades ago) to protect the places we live and...
Photo by Stephen Shelesky We’re big fans of summer. With longer days and sunny weather we’re able to spend more time out on the trail or at the crag making it one of our favorite seasons to get outside and do the things that we love. However, we can’t ignore the fact...