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Hiking has a diversity problem. These BIPOC groups are working to fix it


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Longtime oppression and historical barriers have kept many people of color from feeling comfortable in the American outdoors. Now that may be changing. Groups in Southern California and around the nation have made it their goal to introduce people of color to nature in a positive way. Their mission is to remove barriers and help people experience the connection, whether they are seeking fitness, healing, personal accomplishment or knowledge about all the outdoors has to offer. For many, the first step is going on a hike. Here are groups working toward a more diverse outdoors.
Latino Outdoors: Christian La Mont, program manager of Latino Outdoors, a national organization with a Los Angeles chapter, calls the process of removing barriers “the hike before the hike.” The idea is that people of color see themselves represented on the trail. ....

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As Pikes Peak's AdAmAn Club turns 100, an eye toward diversity


A group of AdAmAn members pose holding pies. “Adaman Club December 31, 1927” is printed on the bottom of the photo. “The Pikes Peak AdAmAn Club has been a Pikes Peak Region tradition since 1922,” the group’s website states. “It is a unique group of mountaineers, who each year on December 30th and 31st, climb the icy slopes of Barr Trail on the east face of world famous Pikes Peak. Then, at the stroke of midnight on New Year’s Eve, AdAmAn members and their guests ignite a glorious fireworks display from the summit to usher in the New Year.”
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