Outdoorithm Collective community members on a camping trip

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Our mantras are what make this community feel like home. They guide how we show up for each other and for the land. Take a moment to read through them—we hope they resonate with you, too.

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We live by simple truths discovered through muddy boots and sleepless nights under stars:

The hardest part isn't the camping - it's leaving your front door. Perfect conditions never come. The to-do list never ends. But motion creates energy, not the other way around. Break the gravitational pull. Leave anyway.

Forgot the camp stove? Rain when you expected sun? Raccoon stole your mac and cheese? That's camping. Joy emerges from surrender, not control. We embrace whatever nature and circumstance throw our way - because adaptation is more valuable than preparation.

Three families converging to help with one tent in the wind - that's how we show up. Outdoor culture worships the lone adventurer, but we build the village. Your wins are our wins. Your struggles are our struggles. We were never meant to do this alone.

Kids come back to camp with muddy knees and new stories. Small scrapes today build capable humans tomorrow. While the world worries about every stain and scratch, we celebrate the mess that comes from actually living.

Eyes down, polite nods, making yourself small on the trail - that's the old habit. The new one? Engaging strangers, lingering at viewpoints, existing without apology. Too many families have learned to shrink in outdoor spaces - as if these public lands weren't equally theirs. You belong here. Take up space.

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To create spaces of belonging and connection on public land, Outdoorithm Collective centers the experiences of BIPOC families. We welcome anyone who shares our commitment to outdoor equity.

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