Get Outdoors

GET CONNECTED. GET INVOLVED. GET OUTDOORS.

In hopes of sharing our passion for the outdoors, we created a number of global events and initiatives to inspire the next generation of explorers and conservationists.

the north face get outdoors

GET INVOLVED

planetexplore get involved

Connect with people and nature at one of our 300,000+ local outdoor events.

the north face explore your parks

We are committed to creating and maintaining access to front country, close to home recreation opportunities, while providing much needed support for Americas State Parks.

the north face explore fund

A $250,000 grant-giving program committed to supporting nonprofit, community organizations that enable the next generation of explorers.

outdoor nation get involved

Join a growing community of young Outsiders to champion the outdoors and build a strong Outdoor Nation for this and future generations. 13-30 y/o

SPONSORED EVENTS

The North Face 100

The North Face 100 Asia Pacific series was officially launched in 2009, posing runners to challenge of 100km ultra distance. The series takes place in 7 countries: Thailand, Taiwan, Philippines, China, Australia, Singapore and Japan. The total participants of 2011 have increased to 10,000+. Please come to join us.

Ultra-Trail Mt. Fuji

The race is the first ultra trail contest organized in Japan that covers a distance of 100 miles (160 km). Inspired by the famous The North Face® Ultra-Trail du Mont Blanc®, the event aims to spread the pure spirit of challenge whilst giving the opportunity to discover Mt. Fuji’s area history and culture.

Endurance Challenge

Are you ready for a challenge? Run farther than you ever have at The North Face® Endurance Challenge! Race registration for The North Face® Endurance Challenge Series, and the Running Clubs that help you train, are now open. Find an event in your region and sign up for one of six distance options - 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon Relay, 50K, and 50 Mile. Don't delay, these events will sell out.

Role Models

Are you ready for a challenge? Run farther than you ever have at The North Face® Endurance Challenge! Race registration for The North Face® Endurance Challenge Series, and the Running Clubs that help you train, are now open. Find an event in your region and sign up for one of six distance options - 5K, 10K, Half Marathon, Marathon Relay, 50K, and 50 Mile. Don't delay, these events will sell out.

Speaker Series

Top athletes from The North Face share tales of adventure in a live speaker series in a tour coming to a location near you this spring and fall. Hear from ultrarunner Diane Van Deren, ski mountaineer Kit DesLauriers, ultramarathoner Dean Karnazes, alpinist and photographer Cory Richards, rock climber Mark Synnott, extreme skier Ingrid Backstrom and more.

Masters of Snowboarding

It's the largest big mountain snowboarding tour in North America, and it's back and better than ever for its fourth year beginning January 2011. Big runs, big air, and big prizes are up for grab. Check out where the tour is headed, and see which big mountain riders are signed up.

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