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Wild Wanderer Spotlight: Shanita

Representation is so important and can be self-affirming, create feelings of belonging and even help alleviate some fears around feelings of acceptance and safety.

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Tentree Nimbus Rain Jacket: Sustainable and Stylish All-Weather Protection

Outdoor Gear Type: Rain Jackets

The tentree Nimbus Rain Jacket will keep you dry on the wettest days from drizzle to downpour. Plus, it’s totally sustainable!

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Wild Wanderer Spotlight: Bridget

I think the outdoor industry could provide more role models of stewardship for everyone, particularly LGBTQ+ people. Our public lands need protection, and amplifying all voices is critical.

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Klean Kanteen Has Launched a 90% Recycled Steel Line

Klean Kanteen has launched a new 90% Recycled Steel The first reusable water bottle brand to use 90% post-consumer certified recycled steel.

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Wild Wanderer Spotlight: Zach

We should all feel safe to share our adventures in nature with those we love.

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Wild Wanderer Spotlight: Tori

Show our faces year round in advertisements. Hire us in your companies. Recruit us to be ambassadors for your labels. Host classes/workshops geared towards diversity year round.

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Hurry! This is Your Last Chance Amazon Holiday Gift Guide!

Discover an assortment of small and large outdoor gifts from Amazon that you can be sure will arrive before Christmas Day.

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The Baffin Borealis Blazes a New Trail

Outdoor Gear Type: Hiking Boots

If you’re looking for a highly functional and technically advanced hiking boot, look no further than the Baffin Borealis Men’s Hiking Boot.

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2021 Last-Minute Holiday Gift Guide

The 2021 Last-Minute Holiday Gift Guide includes hand-picked gift ideas from brands like Aprch, Hydro Flask, Laird Superfood, Rawlogy & more.

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2021 REI Warm-Up Sale: Hand-Picked Deals

2021 REI Holiday Warm Up Sale: Hand-Picked Deals – Save up to 30% with REI’s Holiday Warm Up Sale, now through December 20! Get those essential items off of your wish list and into your hands with these great hand-picked deals.

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