Tahoe’s Tallest Peak and Silencing the last sundown siren

Sitting atop the tallest peak in the Tahoe Basin, with a clear view East towards the Minden siren. This and the the other outdoor photos shared here are in support of a short film related to the silencing of the siren, and support for the Washiw. Grateful to Anthony and First Tracks Productions for the support along with friend and ally Michelle Parker.

Battles for sustainability and justice take time. Many have come before us in solidarity, and many movements continue in struggle and resistance today. More often than not, accepting the long fought process can be difficult, but is necessary. Far too seldom are opportunities to live in celebration for having won a battle in the greater… Continue reading Tahoe’s Tallest Peak and Silencing the last sundown siren

Outdoor Allies with the Outdoor Alliance

If you’re new to the OA take a few minutes to see where you fit into their work. If you care about the outdoors, they are a group you want to be connected to and support.    From OA:  Ever wondered how you can do more for public lands but you aren’t sure where to… Continue reading Outdoor Allies with the Outdoor Alliance

Join Team POW | #Crushit4Climate in April

If you’re not already a member of POW (Protect Our Winters) this is the month to join! Follow this link to join Team Pow and then get outside this April and #cruhit4climate. Thank you for giving back to the mountains, oceans, rivers, trails, rocks, and everything outside that gives us all so much!

LISTEN TO THE WASHOE | Adventure Sports Journal

A RIDE TO STOP THE MINDEN SIREN By Brennan Lagasse Switchback after switchback, the trail climbs continuously as it snakes its way up Sierra Canyon. It’s hot and dry in the desert. The riparian greenery around a nearby creek offers brief reprieves of shade. The climbing feels endless, most likely because it’s my first real… Continue reading LISTEN TO THE WASHOE | Adventure Sports Journal

Minden Siren Protest Ride in Support of the Washoe Tribe| Riders Against Racism

Not sure what the Minden Siren is? Here is a more recent share where Washoe Tribal Chairman Serrell Smokey asks that the county remove the siren. “This is an issue that seems to have been long forgotten,” he said. “As the current leader of the Washoe Tribe of Nevada and California, it is my duty… Continue reading Minden Siren Protest Ride in Support of the Washoe Tribe| Riders Against Racism

Auction for @blackorganizingproject | Bid Now For Big Deals on Praxis Skis, Flylow Apparel, Lots of Other Great Gear AND Support a Crucial Cause

Supporting the @blackorganizingproject, several skiers and riders have offered up some epic gear for auction with all proceeds going to the community based organization and their crucial work. Thanks to longtime sponsor @praxisskis for donating a brand new pair of GPO’s, my personal favorite go-to all-around ski, and partner @flylowgear for their package of a brand… Continue reading Auction for @blackorganizingproject | Bid Now For Big Deals on Praxis Skis, Flylow Apparel, Lots of Other Great Gear AND Support a Crucial Cause

BLACKOUT TUESDAY

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Happy Earth Day 2020| Carbon Calculator, #crushit4climate, The SNU Climate Alliance

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While Indigenous people have been leading the way since time immemorial, the modern mainstream environmental movement didn’t gain traction until the inaugural Earth Day brought the message to the masses back in 1970. Since that historic first installment, April 22 signifies a day across the world when people come together to celebrate environmental protection and… Continue reading Happy Earth Day 2020| Carbon Calculator, #crushit4climate, The SNU Climate Alliance