Applications Are Now Open for The North Face Explore Fund 2023

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The Explore Fund is a grant program run by The North Face that funds organisations who are working to reduce barriers to participation in the outdoors, or working on environmental conservancy. That’s something We Are Explorers can definitely get behind!

Applications for The North Face Explore Fund 2023 are open until the 30th of September.

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Learn more about the grant winners so far.

Meet the Hiker Helping Refugees Connect with the Aussie Landscape

There’s something inherently grounding about hiking. Bonding through the sweat and the stories, and connecting with your fellow hikers and the land you’re traversing – that’s exactly how the First Hike Project was born.

Meet The NFP Helping Underprivileged Kids Build Community Through Running

Inclusivity in the outdoors is an ethos close to We Are Explorers’ heart, so we sat down with The North Face Explore Fund grant recipient, Trailblazers, to hear how they’re helping kids find belonging and enjoyment in movement.

Hilary McAllister on Trail Running, Impact, & Environmental Activism

With a mission to create a community of trail runners who are also passionate activists, Hilary McAllister is the fierce and determined voice encouraging us all to love the wild places we explore.