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Walking The Walk with Andrew

Andrew's deep connection with nature began during a childhood visit to his grandmother's village in Ghana. It was there that he learned to appreciate the many facets of the outdoors—not just as a playground, but as a vital source of food, water, shelter, and wellness. This early reverence for nature has stayed with him throughout his life.

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Braving New Heights with Steffen Jean-Pierre

For Steffen Jean-Pierre, introducing more Black people to the outdoors has been something of a lifelong goal. As a member and self-proclaimed "guru" at Camp Yoshi, he is able to connect with others who also share the same commitment to reclaiming space in nature.

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CAMP YOSHI

Camp Yoshi is an adventure guide company aimed at creating space for Black folks and our Allies to unplug, in order to reconnect with the wilderness. Our experiences include routing, gourmet menus, supplies and visual documentation for each expedition.

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We advocate for inclusive representation in outdoor spaces by subsidizing outdoor adventures, create diverse content, and are actively working with our allies to create the change we want to see in the world.

FLASHY FOXY

Originated to empower women climbers and offer a virtual space to connect over climbing. Flashy Foxy stands with the genderqueer community, women and trans men, and gender non-conforming folks who needs a space to pursue their love of the sport.