The Wilderness Is Calling
One adventure seeker will win $10,000, explore national parks in an expedition-ready Winnebago RV, and appear in Outside Magazine.
PRESENTED BY
DOLLARS RAISED IN 2024
$923,542.00
BENEFITING
Preserving America's Most Special Places
Colossal is proud to support the National Park Foundation through the Ultimate Explorer competition. The National Park Foundation works to protect over 85 million acres of land and water, preserve history and culture, educate and engage youth, and connect people everywhere to the wonder of parks.
2024 Ultimate Explorer
GREG GEDEMER
Originally from Wisconsin and now calling Alaska home, Greg is no stranger to the great outdoors. As a U.S. Coast Guard veteran, he immersed himself in the world's wildest corners. Protecting our natural wonders has always been at the forefront of his journey. Greg will now appear in Outside Magazine, receive $10,000, and embark on a national park expedition in an adventure-ready Winnebago RV.
Outside Magazine
Since 1977, Outside Magazine has been the premier publication for outdoor and adventure enthusiasts, encouraging them to “Live Bravely.” Best known for expert storytelling in travel, sports, and culture, Outside is the only magazine in history to win three consecutive National Magazine Awards for General Excellence. And now, the 2024 Ultimate Explorer will be featured inside its stunning pages.
Choose Your Own Adventure
The Ultimate Explorer will choose from a myriad of itinerary options to embark on a personalized journey. Experience breathtaking national parks from the comfort of a Winnebago RV fully stocked with your favorite Coca-Cola and Nature Valley products. From western mountains to eastern seas, this choose-your-own expedition will provide the thrill of a lifetime.
