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Active-ism

Grand Teton National Park in the fall

Discover America's national parks and help protect them

Introducing a new collection of trips that blend adventure with social impact. Made for travelers who love to move and connect with nature, our Active-ism trips will get you exploring the USA’s national parks while learning about the important work that goes into protecting them.

From Zion and Yosemite to Yellowstone and the Grand Canyon, you’ll visit some of the world’s most iconic landmarks and the country’s best hiking trails. 

Hosted by prominent changemakers and guided by expert Intrepid leaders, these trips mix active adventure with activist-led discussions, offering a unique insight into the challenges facing the parks – and how to advocate for their future. Wherever you choose to explore, your journey helps protect public lands and supports the future of America’s national parks.

Active-ism: Yosemite

Join critically acclaimed drag queen and environmental activist Pattie Gonia on a five-day guided hiking adventure through the iconic landscapes of California's High Sierra.

Drag queen Pattie Gonia posing in a floral dress
Hosted by Pattie Gonia

Drag queen, environmentalist and advocate for inclusivity and diversity in the outdoors.

Dates: 

May 17 to 21, 2026 

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Active-ism: Zion & The Grand Canyon

Join host Wawa Gatheru to hike through the red sandstone cliffs of Zion National Park, walk the rim of the Grand Canyon and learn about the culture and history of Monument Valley during a Navajo guided tour.

Wawa Gatheru
Hosted by Wawa Gatheru

Environmental advocate and founder of Black Girl Environmentalist

Dates:

April 14 to 18, 2026 

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Active-ism: Yellowstone & The Grand Tetons

Join hosts Michael Mezzatesta and Leah Thomas to witness Yellowstone’s geothermal wonders and incredible wildlife – including bison, elk and perhaps even a glimpse of elusive wolves on a special tracking expedition. 

Michael Mezzatesta
Hosted by Michael Mezzatesta

Climate activist & environmental educator

Dates: 

June 7 to 12, 2026

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Leah Thomas
Hosted by Leah Thomas

Award-winning environmentalist, also known as Green Girl Leah

Dates:

June 14 to 19, 2026

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