In 2022, Cal Dobbs became the first known transgender person to triple crown, which means he hiked all of the Appalachian Trail, Pacific Crest Trail and Continental Divide Trail. Cal's next wild idea involves running across the U.S to raise awareness for trans rights.
Connect with Cal:
Resources:
- REI statement: Join us in supporting the trans community and LGBTQ+ equality
- Human Rights Campaign article
- American Civil Liberties Union article
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At REI we remain committed to ensuring that the outdoors, the co-op and society at large are accessible and welcoming to all people—including transgender, non-binary and gender non-conforming people.