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Taking your ute out onto the open road for a weekend getaway is a passion for many people. After working a week at your job, the opportunity to go camping, fishing or just taking your family to a new town to explore is a great way to spend your time. When packing your utility vehicle, it is very convenient to have utility vehicle drawers installed to carry your stuff. With these drawers you can carry camping equipment, tools, clothing and much more. With custom utility vehicle drawers you can have an additional level of flexibility and control over what it is you can carry. If you need specific sized drawers, additional drawers and more you can easily do this with customization. Planning your trip It is always good to plan your trip before you go. Taking a trip on a spontaneous whim...

These organizations help kids of all economic, racial, and ethnic backgrounds benefit from adventures in nature. When former professional skier Chris Rutgers founded Outdoor Outreach in 1999, he was simply paying forward what he credits for helping him reconcile his own childhood trauma: experiencing the outdoors with a community of peers. The San Diego-based nonprofit, which is funded through charitable donations and grants, has served more than 10,000 mostly poor and non-White youth for nearly 20 years. Exploring the great outdoors is often associated with Whiteness and economic privilege. But Outdoor Outreach and other youth development programs are shifting the narrative. These organizations aim to make the outdoors—and by extension, the mental, physical, and socia...

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Planning A Great Trip For The Weekend

Outdoor Recreation Isn’t Just for Privileged White Folks Anymore