Vancouver Island, Canada. She is passionate about storytelling and the need for more body diversity in media. She was a competitive downhill skier until a poisonous spider bite triggered an autoimmune ...

PS makes wellness more accessible through real-life stories, first-person perspectives, and expert-backed information. Our staff of journalists and subject-matter experts research, report, and produce ...

Disabled Hikers, a nonprofit organization building disability community and justice in the outdoors. As a longtime disabled activist and community builder, Syren is committed to building a movement of ...

Syren Nagakyrie, founder of Disabled Hikers, reviews her top five accessible trails around the country — from Olympia, WA, to ...

Sonya Wilson, founder of the ASL Climbing Network, opens up about creating a community for Deaf climbers and how hearing ...

Kisha Jarrett was an active child growing up. After being diagnosed with lupus, she had to pull back. This is how nature ...

Crystal Gail Welcome set out to be the first Black woman to thru-hike the 1,500-mile Florida Trail. These are her reflections ...

Marcela Marañon is the first known wheelchair user to visit the Seven Wonders of the World. Here's what she hopes people ...

Virginia Rose founded Birdability in an effort to make nature more accessible to all. What she didn't anticipate was ...

Paralympic athlete Lacey J Henderson tells PS how she trained in nature throughout her athletic journey, which led to her job ...

Her writing centers around her intersecting identities — Black, lesbian, disabled, and backpacker — and aims to shift the narrative of who belongs in outdoor spaces. Her passion for words is reflected ...

In our All Access issue, we're spotlighting how the disability community is making the outdoors more accessible for everyone.