“Access for All” is a new blog series welcoming diverse perspectives that create an inclusive modern outdoors for everyone. Read on to hear why Women Who Hike Ambassador Brandi S’ most vivid family memories were spent at national parks and Read More »
Meet Reyna Banteah, a farmer from the Pueblo of Zuni, and hear how she conserves treasured seeds to cultivate a more resilient, community-led future. Words and Photos by Abigail LaFleur-Shaffer. Additional photos by Nate Francis. I’m sure the thought of endangered Read More »
For Teva Explorer Ron Griswell, being outside is an act of healing, resistance, self-care, and liberation. Hear why he believes creating space for joy and replenishment is essential. Words by Ron Griswell. Photos by Cliford Mervil. With all of the ups, Read More »
Hear how Lindsay Cope, designer of Swaying Grass Silver jewelry forged a new creative path during a time of uncertainty. Photos by Elizabeth Chlouber. A few years ago, Lindsay Cope found herself unemployed. The life-altering event halted her professional career as Read More »
CEO Mel Culpepper shares how being a young Club member impacted her life and why she’s passionate about empowering the next generation. Photo of Teva x Cotopaxi by Mat Kestle. Mel Culpepper knows personally how young minds can flourish given the Read More »
Backcountry drag queen and environmental and social justice advocate-in-progress, Pattie Gonia opens up on how Mother Natch inspires her to be herself. Towering at nearly seven feet tall in high heeled boots and with a rainbow flag often billowing in Read More »
Tag along with Teva Explorers and travel bloggers The Mandagies as they navigated expert health and safety recommendations to plan a lakeside camping trip. Words and Photos by Berty and Emily Mandagie. And just like that, it’s summer! This has simultaneously Read More »
Teva Explorer and photographer Tara Rock breathes new life into torn vintage denim with sashiko, the Japanese art form of mending. Words and Photos by Tara Rock. If this pandemic has taught me anything, it is that I have the ability Read More »
Educator and low-waste advocate Cindy Villaseñor teaches through experience how to make your kitchen, garden, and camping trips more sustainable. Words and Photos by Kate Rentz. From colorful images of freshly picked vegetables in her own backyard to glass jars filled Read More »
Photographer Gretchen Powers and her wife Kaleigh give gratitude to the individuals that supported their queer journeys towards acceptance and feeling safe in their communities. Words and Photos by Gretchen Powers. Dear Pride, Thank you to the millions of LGBTQ+ people Read More »
As part of our series of how to stay creative at home, Teva photographer and creative all-star Steve Hoskins sharpens his painting skills to make art in his backyard. Words and Photos by Steve Hoskins. Being curious and finding ways to Read More »
Parked in Idaho, hear how Kylie Fly navigated inner storms through busy hands, stocking up on compassion, and extending generosity. Words and Photos by Kylie Fly. “We are living in unprecedented times.” I’ve heard this line repeated daily by news, businesses, Read More »
In honor of Pride Month, we’re celebrating artists from the Portland LGBTQ+ community and their stories of self-expression. Photos by Ben Sellon. Melding sound and rhythm, pop musician Frankie Simone (they/them) and Che Che Luna (they/them), a dancer and educator who Read More »
