The power of nature for all
Black To Nature is a movement to increase representation, accessibility, and inclusion in the outdoors and nature for communities of color while covering the environment and teaching about the natural world.
Enabling access
Through community building, education, and advocacy, we aim to create a supportive network that inspires, educates, and empowers Black and Brown individuals and families to explore and enjoy the great outdoors.
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New to adventuring outside? We’ve compiled quick tips for getting started tailored for all skill levels!
Getting Started: Skiing
Have you ever thought of skiing or snowboarding? Those winter sports that all those ”other” people do. Have you said to yourself, well it's too difficult to go. It's too far away. It’s too expensive. It’s too hard or I’m too old. Nonsense. You too can ski. It all starts with a little homework and some patients. A little hot chocolate goes a long way too.
Getting Started: Hiking
Hiking can be an exhilarating experience, it can connect you with nature and serve as a fantastic adventure –while at the same time providing a great workout. Whether you’re setting out for an adventure in a state or national park, or you have opted for a more urban adventure, here’s...
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The Heat is Killing Us: Climate change & rising temps are increasing gun violence
Leer en español As our planet grapples with the consequences of man-made climate change and the excessive summer heat it is causing, a lesser-known repercussion is coming to light: its correlation with the uptick in gun-related incidents in America’s cities. But how exactly are rising temperatures and gun violence intertwined,...
Climate goals, climate justice: Who gets left behind?
It’s been 10 years since Superstorm Sandy hit in 2012. New York City and State were forced to consider the climate crisis and its impact on communities left woefully unprepared in coastal neighborhoods. In Queens, many say that Black homeowners were left out ‘on the bayside’ near Far Rockaway and...
Radical Elders plan to march during Climate Week NYC
Radical Elders (RE) will have a contingent marching at the March to End Fossil Fuels on September 17th in front of the United Nations. RE members who spoke with the Amsterdam News say they are excited to take part in the march––and looking forward to, for the first time, physically...
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