Outdoor Afro vs MV Compass

We are all connected to nature in cultural, spiritual, social, and biological ways. The Outdoor Afro App provides connection between Black nature leaders and nature lovers—and everyone who loves connecting with people who love nature. Much more than a trails app, Outdoor Afro lets you discover vetted, local nature spots, trails, and destinations for all of your favorite sports, play, lifestyle, wellness, and exercise activities. Our mission is to inspire and support Black connection, leadership, and wellness in nature, so we’ve made it easy to find your fit in outdoor activities—on your own or with expert guides and enthusiasts who share their recommended spots and expertise, lead guided experiences, and become part of your community. Outdoor Afro rewards its most active users with gear, badges and even old school patches and badges, free and discounted gear and other goodies. Use Outdoor Afro to: • Join expert-guided adventures and experiences near you • Discover and navigate new trails, campsites, and other destinations with GPS maps • Explore fun, safe, vetted spots for any activity—for you, friends, family, and pets • Follow your favorite guides to get their latest recommended spots—and share your own • Plan and build adventures and trips of your own • Connect with people who love the activities/interests you love • Earn patches and badges—and discounted and free gear and goodies • Learn from the experts and get certified • Track your outdoor adventures and time outside And because we’re committed to strengthening Black connections to nature and protecting the nature spaces you love, you’ll also find: • Videos and other content about Black pioneers and innovators who’ve “walked the trails" before you • Civic leaders and organizations that can help preserve and conserve your local public lands, waterways, and wildlife

Martha’s Vineyard has more happening than you think. MV Compass makes sure you never miss it. This sleepy island has a lot of moves. From full-blown seminars and book signings to fundraisers, gallery openings, live music, impromptu beach gatherings, last-minute barbecues, and private celebrations, something is always happening. The hardest part is keeping track. For many, the Vineyard is their Happy Place. MV Compass makes sure you never miss the moments that make it that way. Explore events happening across the island Filter by what fits your mood See where your friends are headed RSVP and coordinate plans effortlessly Share everything from major seminars to spontaneous get-togethers Some of the best moments on the island are not planned months in advance. They just happen. MV Compass gives them a place to live beyond word of mouth. Whether you are here for the summer season or live on the island year-round, MV Compass helps you experience your Happy Place with clarity and excitement instead of chaos. Free to use. No ads. Built for the community. Sign in with email, Apple, Google, or Microsoft and start exploring.