OutdoorFest

2014-2019

For six years, OutdoorFest curated 10-days of outdoor adventure, education, and environmental stewardship throughout the five boroughs of NYC.

Read the letter from our founder.



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2019

Our final and best year.

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2018

Five years in and we’re still adding and exploring. This year, we launched our first ultra run and an all ages volunteer day for our closing “party"

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2017

Fly fishing officially entered onto the OutdoorFest Scene, Outside Magazine wrote about us, and we hosted the Global City Balance Challenge for Slacklining! 

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2016

2016 brought us mountain biking, a circumnavigation of Governors Island by kayak, and a 24-hour campout on Staten Island.

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2015

In 2015, we launched the Adaptive Climbing competition, the first headlamp 5k run to kick of the festival and heard from Ashima Shiraishi and Will Gadd.

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2014 

Our first year included everything from yoga in all five boroughs to rock climbing in Central Park to a closing address from arctic explorer Barbara Hillary.

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