Video: Leading the Way with Ann Gillard and Pride Day on the River

New video by KarenWoodard: Every June, a horde of rainbow tutus and brightly colored leis descend on the Deerfield River in Massachusetts, in a vibrant gathering of ages, genders, identities and paddling experiences where all are welcome—all are valued.

Founded in 2019 to celebrate the LGBTQ+ community and its history through whitewater boating, Pride Day on the River creates a space where LGBQT+ people and allies can connect with other queer paddlers and discover a new way to be outdoors, away...