Top 35 Black Outdoor Influencers in 2026

1. Tee George

Bio Tee George is an outdoor content creator, community builder, and host of group experiences. She shares hiking guides, camping tips, travel adventures, and beginner friendly tips to make nature more accessible and inclusive. *****@gmail.comMORE Instagram Handle @_asipoftee_ Instagram Followers 264.3K Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact Request 150 Black Outdoor Instagram Influencers with email contacts in a spreadsheet or csv file. Email us at [email protected] Copy emailEmail us

2. Mirna Valerio

Bio 11x26.2/16x50K+
@lululemon @llbean @leki.outdoor @darntoughvermont @garmin @epicpass
A 2018 @natgeo Adventurer of the Year *****@themirnavator.com Instagram Handle @themirnavator Instagram Followers 178K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

3. Gina

Bio immersing you into the intimacy of nature 🍃
botanical artist + 🔎 science communicator
💌 *****@wildgina.com 𖦹 san francisco
⇣ shop my art + more! 🐞 Instagram Handle @wildgina Instagram Followers 155.2K Follower Growth (3mo) +21% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

4. Chelsea Murphy

Bio Here to help you find your way outside 🌿
🏕️ Black motherhood in the outdoors
🍄‍🟫 30 minutes OUTSIDE everyday
📍 PNW 💌: shecolorsnature@gmail *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @she_colorsnature Instagram Followers 110.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

5. Kai Lightner

Bio I climb rocks🧗🏽& goof off🤪
Founder & CEO: @climbing4change
Sponsors: @arcteryx @evolv_worldwide @petzl_official
Board acct:@kaiboardclimbs *****@rxrsports.com Instagram Handle @kailightner Instagram Followers 107.1K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Macro Gender Male Get Email Contact

6. Irene Ogeto

Bio Irene is a Texas native who loves hiking, traveling the world, and embracing every moment. Hiking changed her life, and she is deeply passionate about the outdoors. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @blackhikingqueen Instagram Followers 60K Follower Growth (3mo) +4% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

7. Ron Griswell

Bio On a journey to caring more about the environment, my community, and myself.
Founder: @hbcusoutside
Co-Founder: @demboyznthewood
Home in NC & VA *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @rongriswell Instagram Followers 38.6K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

8. Kyana

Bio ✨Global travel with husband & 4 kids
✨Queen of road trips
*****@gmail.com
✨Nature lover 🍃
✨@ford and @zappos ambassador
📍Denver & Atlanta Instagram Handle @blackadventuremom Instagram Followers 36.1K Follower Growth (3mo) +14% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

9. Alison Mariella Désir

Bio Helping you get outside!
Author: Running While Black
3x NW Emmy Nom Host
Cofounder: @runningdiversity @woctakethelead
@earthmoverspodcast @harlemrun *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @alisonmdesir Instagram Followers 34.9K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

10. Lanisha Renee Blount

Bio 𝗳𝘂𝗹𝗹-𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝗮𝗱𝘃𝗲𝗻𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 📸 🏔️
photo + direction | sony alpha, natgeo travel, fjallraven, peak design, lexar, touchstone 🧗🏾‍♀️
📍SF 👩🏾‍🎓@harvardgsd *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @urbanclimbr Instagram Followers 34.2K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

11. Dwayne

Bio UK Chief Scout @Scouts
▪️Adventurer + Explorer
▪️Motivational Speaker
▪️Presenter
▪️Writer
✉️: *****@jowandermanagement.com Instagram Handle @dwaynefields Instagram Followers 28.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

12. Zenovia Stephens

Bio Black Family Adventures
Adventure, travel & the life we live along the way
Founder @blackkidsadventures
📍 AL
👇🏾 Partner w/ me *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @blackadventurecrew Instagram Followers 25.7K Follower Growth (3mo) +7% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

13. Will Robinson

Bio 🥾⛰️ 1st Black man to complete Triple Crown of long distance hiking
PCT 2017
AT 2018
CDT 2019
TRT2021
AZT 2021
👑👑👑
Army Vet *****@akunahikes.com Instagram Handle @akunahikes Instagram Followers 24.2K Type Micro Gender Male Get Email Contact

14. Nicole Snell

Bio TEDx Speaker
Global Speaker • Trainer
CEO @girlsfightback
Founder, Outdoor Defense
Safety • Boundaries
Solo Travel • Hike
HCI Trainer
©️2026
Contact👇🏽 *****@girlsfightback.com Instagram Handle @adventuresofnik Instagram Followers 20.3K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

15. Tinuke Oyediran

Bio TV Presenter BBC,Channel 5,Independent
Survivor UK
3 Guinness World Records
Host & Keynote Speaker
Adventure Therapy Specialist
*****@intentbrandwork.com Instagram Handle @tinuke_oyediran Instagram Followers 20.1K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

16. Rue Mapp

Bio Believer. Mrs. Jones, Founder & CEO @outdoorafro @outdoorafroinc, Author: Nature Swagger + family, nature, good food, and beautiful design Instagram Handle @ruemapp Instagram Followers 13.7K Follower Growth (3mo) +1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

17. Ann-Marie

Bio Outdoorswoman🪓🇨🇦🇯🇲 with a splash of Funny Gal💁🏾‍♀️✨️
Casully sharing my daily life as a 4 season Angler, who's afraid to hold fish. *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @its_ann_calling Instagram Followers 9.1K Follower Growth (3mo) +4% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

18. Brandi

Bio Outdoor enthusiast encouraging everyBODY to get outdoors and try new things! This is my life outside!
📍LA
Crownshade code BRANDI15 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @brandihikes Instagram Followers 9K Follower Growth (3mo) +12% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

19. Rhiane Fatinikun

Bio Adventure | Travel | Community
Founder @bgh_uk
My 📚Finding Your Feet
🤝🏾@mountainwarehouse @thewildlifetrusts
Rep @intentbrandwork *****@bghuk.com Instagram Handle @rhianesworld Instagram Followers 5.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

20. Ashley Cleveland

Bio SLC, UT ✈️ Baltimore, MD 📍
Just a mom yapping about nature, the nation and cities 💗 🙌🏾 🌱
•nature mini vlogs• policy crashout• *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @outdoorauntie Instagram Followers 4.4K Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

21. Breonna

Bio Faith. Hope, Love & the Outdoors 😎
📍🇺🇸 Instagram Handle @mountainsquake Instagram Followers 2.9K Follower Growth (3mo) -2% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

22. Whitney Lee

Bio Helping you regulate, reconnect & root with nature
Adventurer | Somatic Practitioner
@sundaygrounding Founder
ΔΣΘ🔺|📍DE | MD | PA🇺🇸
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Get Grounded👇🏾 Instagram Handle @semi_socialite Instagram Followers 2.4K Follower Growth (3mo) +27% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

23. Genesis Mateo

Bio Architecture | Graphic Design | ΧΥΣ FA'13 | 📍Colorado | 🇩🇴 #freepalestine #blacklivesmatter
Obsessively Murried to @_stassja ✨😻❤️ Instagram Handle @gen_ankaa Instagram Followers 1.6K Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact

24. Cory J

Bio 📍Indiana
Traveler🌍 Roadtrip Enthusiast🗺 YouTuber🖥Inspired by Music 🎶
Subscribe to ‘Cory J Adventures’ on YouTube📺
Check out my latest Vlog‼️👇🏿 *****@gmail.com Instagram Handle @coryj_adventures Instagram Followers 1.2K Follower Growth (3mo) -5% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

25. Barbie Chapman

Bio 📍CHI 🗺️ 17 countries-4 territories-43 states
actor | traveler | writer
Nourishing souls w/ humor, travel, art & kindness
improv grad @thesecondcitytc Instagram Handle @journeylingartist Instagram Followers 479 Follower Growth (3mo) -60% Type Nano Gender Female Get Email Contact

26. Kellee Edwards

Bio “Most Interesting Woman in the 🌎” 3x by @Newsweek,@ChicagoTribune,@OutsideMagazine Travel & Adventure Expert/TV Host:
@travelchannel @history @netflix *****@kelleesetgo.com Instagram Handle @kelleesetgo Instagram Followers 142K Follower Growth (3mo) -3% Type Macro Gender Female Get Email Contact

27. Lauren Gay

Bio Blogger,Podcaster, TV Travel Expert
Outdoors|Adventure Travel
I empower Black women to step out of their comfort zone @blackwomenoutdoors
📍Tampa, FL *****@outdoorsydiva.com Instagram Handle @outdoorsydiva Instagram Followers 45.5K Follower Growth (3mo) +4% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

28. Bree Chantell

Bio ✈️ inspiring travel through real experiences
📍orlando
✉️ *****@gmail.com
⬇️ let’s hike UTAH! Instagram Handle @twogrlsoneworld Instagram Followers 35.1K Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

29. Kanao Greene

Bio ✶ founder of @NAKOAadventure
✶ werkout w/ me on YouTube
⭒ celebrated by @GoodMorningAmerica @CNN @SelfMagazine @Essence *****@kanoagreene.com Instagram Handle @kanoagreene Instagram Followers 33.6K Follower Growth (3mo) -1% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

30. Olivia Christine

Bio 👋🏽 Olivia Christine • a traveler with lupus sharing wellness getaways, outdoor gems, and local travel tips
📍 Miami (from NYC 🇵🇷)
📧 *****@ochristine.com Instagram Handle @ochristine Instagram Followers 25.2K Follower Growth (3mo) +3% Type Micro Gender Female Get Email Contact

31. Don Witt Penn

Bio 🌲 Plus-size adventurer finding joy on the trail
🏔️ Summited Kilimanjaro 2025 (SP)
✨ Backpacking ,Camping, Hiking
💫 Inspiring others to get outside Instagram Handle @hikingwiththebear Instagram Followers 2.8K Follower Growth (3mo) +2% Type Nano Gender Male Get Email Contact