Out & Back with Alison Mariella Désir
Breaking Down Barriers

Breaking Down Barriers
Many outdoor activities have long been guarded by membership fees, expensive equipment, land restrictions and discriminatory rules, resulting in a lack of representation and diverse perspectives. Alison Mariella Désir explores the Pacific Northwest with change-makers who are reclaiming space in the outdoors and creating opportunities for BIPOC communities in the
Many outdoor activities have long been guarded by membership fees, expensive equipment, land restrictions and discriminatory rules, resulting in a lack of representation and diverse perspectives. Alison Mariella Désir explores the Pacific Northwest with change-makers who are reclaiming space in the outdoors and creating opportunities for BIPOC communities in the

Wellness Special
The Pacific Northwest is an abundant playground. With trails, parks and miles of coastline, the opportunities for a nature outing are endless. It’s well known that spending time outdoors is a great way to boost mood, relieve anxiety and improve overall wellness. But for many people of color, the
The Pacific Northwest is an abundant playground. With trails, parks and miles of coastline, the opportunities for a nature outing are endless. It’s well known that spending time outdoors is a great way to boost mood, relieve anxiety and improve overall wellness. But for many people of color, the