
Black Outside
Sep 03 2024
•1h 19m
•Documentary
Gary and Mary, hikers, embark on the 2,600-mile Pacific Crest Trail. As a Black man, Gary confronts societal perceptions about Black people in nature while bonding with fellow hikers and navigating the wilderness challenges.
Cast
See allGary Wilkerson Jr.
Self
Mary Jeanes
Self
Amanda Abicalaffe
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