We’re celebrating Out Living It Day on Saturday, July 25! This special day of Out Living It celebrates our belief in the ongoing healing power of adventure and connecting with community. For the past three years, we’ve celebrated Out Living It Day by getting outside together — and this year is extra special as we celebrate 25 years of First Descents!
Celebrate by joining a Community Adventure near you!
JOIN US FOR A 2026 HEALING ADVENTURE!
Planning on spending some time on your bike or peloton this summer? Consider joining the Epic In Place Virtual challenge to raise funds to support FD’s recently launched HERO RECHARGE program that benefits frontline Healthcare Workers affected by the COVID-19 crisis! A portion of every registration goes to FD and there’s the added option to fundraise beyond that by joining FD’s Epic In Place fundraising campaign!



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