A crucial aspect of our trip is ensuring we minimize our impact on the environment. Below is information about how we plan to do this and some organizations that we are working with and/or support.

Organizations we are working with
Organizations that inspire us
What we are doing to minimize our impact

Organizations we are working with:

Leave No Trace - The Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics is an international nonprofit organization dedicated to promoting and inspiring responsible outdoor recreation through education, research and partnerships. Leave No Trace builds awareness, appreciation and respect for our wildlands.

The Access Fund - Since 1990, the Access Fund has been the only national advocacy organization that keeps climbing areas open and conserves the climbing environment. The Access Fund supports and represents over 1.6 million climbers nationwide in ALL forms of climbing; Rock Climbing, Ice Climbing, Mountaineering, and Bouldering. Five core programs support the mission on national and local levels: public policy, stewardship & conservation (including grants), grassroots activism, climber education, and land acquisition.

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Organizations that inspire us:

Voice Yourself - Many genuinely care about the planet and each other but feel powerless to make change. There’s a design flaw in the system that keeps us fighting against each other. At VoiceYourself we start from a place of shared interest. VoiceYourself is a communication hub that promotes simple organic living through conscious consumerism, the sharing of ideas and information, as well as encouraging peaceful civil disobedience. Founded by Woody Harrelson and Laura Louie.

MAK Technologies - Solar Energy Installers (NJ and NY)

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What we are doing to minimize our impact:

Following the seven principles of Leave No Trace:

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