Our
Mission

We are a steadfast beacon of stewardship, committed to preserving the heart of our natural world. As a nonprofit 501c3 organization, our mission is crystal clear: we exist to be guardians of our outdoor and overland community, guided by the principles of exploration, education, and encouragement. In a world where our beautiful public lands are at risk of neglect, our foundation stands as a champion for their preservation and conservation.

From our origins as a humble Facebook group, we’ve blossomed into a thriving community of over 5,000 members spanning the entire nation. With steady monthly growth, our influence extends across diverse social media platforms and our dedicated website. The depth of our gratitude knows no bounds as we forge impactful partnerships with esteemed agencies and companies, a testament to our shared commitment to conservation and exploration.

Our Social
Media Story

Our community is not just remarkable; it’s a force of nature, a family of like-minded individuals bound by a shared passion for making the world a better place. Harnessing the strength of our 5,000-member network, we wield a remarkable capacity to effect change. Our influence extends beyond physical action, as our social media platform serves as a beacon of education, enlightening our members and local communities on their pivotal role in safeguarding our public lands.

Facebook Members

Explore.

Our mission is to share the beauty of the outdoors with like minded people, while holding the values of diversity, respect, and compassion very close to our heart.

Educate.

We strive to educate the outdoor and overland community to practice TREAD Lightly! principles and to always leave it better than we found it.

Encourage.

To inspire and encourage the community to seek out the adventure within

Sean Clark

Chairman

Rod Strickland

Vice Chairman

Raleigh Buckner

Secretary

Dan Huffman

Treasurer

Learn About Our
Current Impact

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