Black Diamond Equipment Supplies Splore Guides with Brand New Winter Apparel
Black Diamond Equipment, a global leader in skiing and climbing equipment, has outfitted Splore, a local nonprofit outdoor adventure organization, with their new apparel line. A strong proponent of the local community, Black Diamond was thrilled to partner with Splore to support their joint mission of getting everyone into the outdoors. - February 06, 2014
TNT Running Partners with Splore to Support Outdoor Adventures
The inaugural race of the Harvest Halloween Half is set for October 27th. Set at scenic Black Island Farms, in Sycracuse, UT, the race will include a half marathon, a 5-miler, and a free children’s one-mile run. TNT Running has partnered with Splore and the race will be supporting Splore’s accessible outdoor adventures. - October 25, 2012
Nonprofit Opts Out of Traditional Fundraiser for Online Campaign
Much to the dismay of rubbery chicken lovers, connoisseurs of gift certificates and enthusiasts of impulse auction items, this fall Splore will not host the annual Harvest Moon fundraiser. Rather, the organization is putting effort and energy into their annual fund drive in order to cut costs and... - September 22, 2012
Splore Announces Janine Donald as New Executive Director
Splore’s Board of Trustees is pleased to announce the appointment of Janine Donald as the organization’s new Executive Director as of August 6th, 2012. Under Ms. Donald’s very capable and eager leadership, Splore will continue to expand its operations and programs in order to offer exceptional outdoor adventures to people of all abilities. - August 22, 2012
The North Face Awards Explore Fund Grant to Splore
The North Face, has awarded an Explore Fund grant to Splore for Splore’s EVOLVE Project. The Explore Fund’s mission is to inspire and enable the next generation of explorers by funding nonprofit organizations that are working to re-connect children with nature. The EVOLVE Project provides at risk and minority teens with an outdoor career-oriented leadership course. - July 18, 2012
Splore Guides City Academy Students on Pioneering Backcountry Expedition
Last weekend, Splore led a group of local students from City Academy on an expedition to a remote yurt in the Uinta Mountains for three days of backcountry skiing, avalanche and snow assessment and overall appreciation of the amazing natural resources here in Utah. The trip was a culmination of... - March 29, 2012
US Forest Service Awards Splore Funding to Establish Local Kids' Outdoor Leadership Program
The U.S. Forest Service today awarded more than $17,000 to the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest for the EVOLVE Project created by Splore, a local outdoor adventure organization. The purpose of the EVOLVE Project is to develop an outdoor-based career-oriented youth leadership course for at-risk... - March 13, 2012
REI Holiday Giving Program Benefits Community All Year Long
Salt Lake City Area REI Stores have designated two local charities for their holiday customer giving program. Last year's charity, Splore, with the support of REI took over 500 adults and children rock climbing in the Wasatch-Cache-Uinta National Forest. - November 12, 2011