Examining attitudes towards inclusion and social justice among US Climbers: analysis and findings from a national survey

J Flynn, DP Carter, LH Hernández, G Hutson - Leisure Studies, 2024 - Taylor & Francis
Climbing in the US resembles other 'alternative'and 'lifestyle'sports in that it has long been
an exclusionary leisure pursuit. Whiteness, a history of land dispossession, and settler …

Not Just Rapids: Navigating Gendered Performance in the Whitewater Rafting Industry

M Schenkemeyer, M Blevins - Tourism Cases, 2024 - cabidigitallibrary.org
Ideal archetypes of outdoor guides often conjure images of strong men with beards and
flannel. While guiding industries are, in fact, man-dominated, many women have been …

Inclusion, Access, and Intersectionality in the Outdoors: A Rock Climbing Case Study of the Salt Lake Area Queer Climbers (SLAQC) Organization

LH Hernandez, M Kastellec, R Zheng - Tourism Cases, 2024 - cabidigitallibrary.org
In this case study, we explore our experiences as three of the co-organizers of the Salt Lake
Area Queer Climbers (SLAQC) organization, a rock climbing queer advocacy organization …