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New Story: A Nonprofit Dedicated To Building Affordable Housing

New Story: A Nonprofit Dedicated To Building Affordable Housing

More than 1.6 billion people worldwide lack safe shelter. That’s about 178x the population of New York City. And the UN predicts about 3 billion pe...
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A 4th-Generation Cowgirl Writes Her Way Into The Outdoors

A 4th-Generation Cowgirl Writes Her Way Into The Outdoors

By Candace Dantes Photos By Kevin Dantes and DJ Pearson Communication disseminates through the hands. Then the body. For turning, shoulders and co...
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Returning To Chile With Do Good Ambassador, Cotezi

Returning To Chile With Do Good Ambassador, Cotezi

Cotezi (Maria Jose Nuñez) is a thru-hiker and Cotopaxi Do Good Ambassador who was born in Santiago, Chile but has lived the majority of her life in...
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8 Tips For LGBTQ+ Travelers

8 Tips For LGBTQ+ Travelers

Story & Photos By Sam & Justine Goldon    *Does quick Google search* “Is it illegal to be gay in Indonesia?” The answer: kind of? After doi...
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We’re Supporting The Range of Motion Project’s Work In Guatemala

We’re Supporting The Range of Motion Project’s Work In Guatemala

For the first time in her life, Maria, who is 6 years old, stood on two feet this past July. She was born without a foot and like 90% of people wor...
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Getting Back In The Saddle Post-Accident

Getting Back In The Saddle Post-Accident

By Esther Mathieu I learned to ride a bike on the clay dirt of a baseball diamond in Queens, a few yards from an on-ramp to the Brooklyn-Queens Exp...
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How To Pack An Allpa 38L Roller For 2 Weeks

How To Pack An Allpa 38L Roller For 2 Weeks

Two weeks, one carry-on roller bag. Is it possible? We say yes … with a shake of minimalism and smart packing.  But first: the pack itself. One thi...
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Step By Stepp: Embracing Travel With Total Strangers In Chile

Step By Stepp: Embracing Travel With Total Strangers In Chile

By Kyle Stepp, Do Good Ambassador and Team USA Paratriathlete   Have you ever booked a plane ticket to a place you’ve never been with a group of s...
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Immersive Travel Is About Getting Lost (In The Good Way)

Immersive Travel Is About Getting Lost (In The Good Way)

By Miyo McGinn  Did you know that when the pre-Incan cultures of Chile’s Atacama Desert looked at the night sky, they noted the patterns not in con...
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5 Experiences We Love Near Santiago

5 Experiences We Love Near Santiago

With notes from Do Good Ambassador, Kyle Stepp, who joined Cotopaxi in Chile With winter on its way, we put our newest gear to the test in Chile—a...
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Where to Climb in Fall & Winter

Where to Climb in Fall & Winter

By Elaine Elliott  One of the best perks about rock climbing is the ability to climb outside year-round in the United States. Even as temperatures ...
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PFAS FAQs

PFAS FAQs

As we work toward ensuring all our products are made without the use of intentionally added PFAS by 2025, we wanted to provide some information abo...
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