
Climbing, Conservation and Capitalism
Climate One
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Is the Outra Industry a Scam?
You've written about how outdoor hubs, cities like estas park, colorado, bend, oregon and jackson, holl wyoming, are overwhelmingly white. And yet the workers who keep those towns running are often people of color Who may not be able to afford the kind of gear that you need to go skiing,. even though the mountains are right in their back ard. You're touching on just another aspect of the sort of white supremacy, the privilege, really, of not having to worry in the same way about some of these things. That is like the experience, the lived experience, of people of color.
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