Field Notes

At A New Earth Project, we're committed to supporting conservation efforts that protect and preserve our planet's unique ecosystems. One of our latest collaborations is with the Honolulu Zoo, whose mission is conserving native Hawaiian species and educating the community about the importance of environmental stewardship. We are proud to...

Florence Marine X embodies the spirit of adventure and innovation, inspired by its founder, 2X Olympian and 3X World Champion Surfer, John John Florence. This team is dedicated to creating utilitarian equipment that's rigorously tested in one of the most dynamic environments on earth – Oahu’s North Shore. View this...

Fostering a connection with nature and solutions for a healthy planet From the mountains to the sea, this year’s Natural Selection Tour has expanded to surf, bike, and ski in addition to the legacy (and legendary!) snowboarding —bringing us closer to nature while pushing the limits of action sports. Together...

UPDATED October 2025 The Mountains of the Moon official trailer is out now! Film premiere dates have also been announced at chrisbenchetler.com. Check it out! ____ August 2025 World-renowned freeskier, artist, and A New Earth Project Advocate, Chris Benchetler, is back with another groundbreaking project! His 2025 film Mountains of the...

In keeping with our theme of Healthy People, Healthy Planet, as well as our enthusiasm for our amazing Advocates, we’re honored to support Kimmy Fasani in her upcoming documentary Butterfly in a Blizzard! This film captures her extraordinary journey through motherhood, identity shifts, personal struggles, and triumphs, all while maintaining her...

Outdoor enthusiasts from all walks of life are celebrating the passage of the Expanding Public Lands Outdoor Recreation Experiences (EXPLORE) Act, a transformative law designed to harness the immense potential of the $1.2 trillion outdoor recreation industry. Signed into law by President Joe Biden on January 4, 2025, this bipartisan...