2014 OutdoorFest launched in New York City with over 7000 registrants and dozens of community partners. The success of our first year provided evidence for what we already knew: New Yorkers crave the outdoors and just need an easier way to connect.
OUTDOORFEST 2014
2014 Schedule
JUNE 8th, 2014
June 7th, 2014
June 6th, 2014
June 5th, 2014
June 4th, 2014
June 3rd, 2014
June 2nd, 2014
June 1st, 2014
May 31st, 2014
May 30th, 2014
Together
These organizations are the fabric of New York City's outdoor community
OutdoorFest is a collaboration between sponsors, event hosts and partners.
Here are the inspiring organizations that have come together to bring the inaugural OutdoorFest to New York City.
PRESENTING SPONSORS:
SUPPORTING SPONSORS:
MEDIA PARTNERS:
EVENT HOSTS:
LOCAL PARTNERS:
2014 Photos
OutdoorFest 2014: ten days of pure energy and outdoors within our city! Here is the collection of photos from our photographers, our partners and participants.
VIP Party
with BioLite
After work workshops
with REI, Eastern Mountain Sports, Traverse, Andy Laub, and NYC Bouldering
Slackline, Acro, Climbing & Adaptive Competition
with Brooklyn Boulders, Adaptive Climbing, Without Walls, & NYC Slackliners
National Trails Day
with REI, NY-NJ Trails Conference, Lower East Side Ecology Center, Appalachian Mountain Club
Fishing
with the Hudson River Park
Mappy Hour
with Brooklyn R&G & AMC Young Members
Sailing
with Sailors NYC
Kayaking
with Red Hook Boaters
Volunteer Hike in the Bronx
with Sierra Club Inner City Outings
Stand Up Paddle Boarding
with MKC (Manhattan Kayak Company)
Hiking
with Appalachian Mountain Club, Ken Chaya, NYC Wild! and Green Gym Day
Slacklining
with NYC Slackliners & MPHC Climbing Gym
Heroes Row the Harlem
by Row NY
Daily Happy Hours
with Whole Foods On Tap, Riverkeeper, Sierra Club, NY Outrigger, NYC Audubon, Surfrider, AMC, Adaptive Climbing
Morning Bike Commute
with CitiBike, Transportation Alternatives and Council Member Robert Cornegy
Bouldering in Central Park
by Cliffs Climbing at LIC & NYC Bouldering
Photography Exhibit
with Fjallraven, Rekorderlig, Sophie Barbasch, Agnes Thor, Margarida Malarkey, Grace Hollaender, & Albert Shelton
Outdoor Entrepreneurs
with SS Brooklyn, DUMBO Startup Lab, & Seguras Viudas
Cycling
with offMetro & Cyclones
Beach Cleanup
with Surfrider, Skraptacular, & Loomstate
Urban Foraging
by Ava Chin
Fabien Cousteau
with Mission 31, The Explorers Club, & Skype
Surfing
with Skudin Surf & Aloha Surf
Sunrise & Sunset Sailing
with Atlantic Yachting & PIX 11 News
National Running Day
with Staten Island Greenbelt, King of the Mountain, Eliud Ngetich, Strength+SOLE, Blitz
SUP & Canoeing
with NY Outrigger
Yoga in all five boroughs
With: Gerolsteiner, Ginger Merritt, Pop-Up Yoga, Get Up & Ride, the Astoria Park Alliance, Staten Island Greenbelt, The Rock Club, and Crotona Park
Empire State of Climb Competition
with Manhattan Plaza Health Club Climbing Gym
Camping
Final Celebration
with guest speaker Barbara Hillary, Whole Foods On Tap, Yelp NYC, and The Clymb
#OUTDOORFESTNYC
Thank you to everyone who participated in OutdoorFest online and shared these beautiful photos via Instagram.
Photo credits: See the names and profiles of the photographers by clicking here. Have a photo to add? Email contact@outdoorfest.org
Photo credits: See the names and profiles of the photographers by clicking the tag #outdoorfestnyc in the Instagram App on your phone (or click here to see the usernames online).