NEW DOCUMENTARY COMING 2025

 

BLACK GIRL IN THE WOODS chronicles Kisha Jarrett’s journey as a fat Black woman with Lupus working to reclaim space in the outdoors alongside other unlikely enthusiasts.

What started as a mission to thru-hike the Pacific Northwest Trail, becomes a story of discovery, finding joy, and defining one’s relationship with nature.

 

Follow the journey!

We are so honored to have Tom Brown III join the BGITW documentary team as a project advisor! Tom Brown III, also known as “T3,” has been a lifelong student and practitioner of primitive living skills, wilderness survival, and nature con
Kisha had the chance to chat with Adam Edwards from Melanin Base Camp about her non-traditional pathway to the outdoors and how she is preparing to hike the #PNT as a plus-sized Black woman living with lupus. Read the full story at melaninbasecamp.co