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The Wilderness Within

Fear and intuition fight for dominance when hiking alone in the wilderness

Grow, SelfRebecca JamiesonDecember 23, 2021hiking, woods, wilderness, female hikers, Oregon, cascades, mountains, fear, intuition, women, outdoors

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A writer drives out west to lose herself in the wilderness

Explore, NatureSydney SpicerDecember 3, 2019explore, nature, wild, wilderness, wildlife, mountains, driving, road, road trip, parks, prairie, Rocky Mountains, appalachians, West, east, west coast, ocean, water, stream, river, camping, tent, hike, hiking, personal essay

The Weight of Thin Air

Hiking intense mountains in Bolivia’s Cordillera Real leads one adventurer to reflect back on time spent in a strenuous Army boot camp

Explore, NatureForest RayJuly 18, 2019explore, nature, hiking, mountain, South America, Bolivia, glacier, Army, lie, air, snow, trek, hiker, challenge, mountains, views, Spanish

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On the Ukrainian peninsula of Crimea, Vita Kutko succeeds at capturing a mood in her images by snapping in both shadow and light

Create, PhotographyVita KutkoJune 20, 2019create, photography, photographer, photographs, instagram, nature photography, mother nature, coast, mountains, ocean, sea, moody, fog, shadow, light, sun, forest, ukraine, Crimea, Russia, cliff

Hiking the Himalayas

One hiker reflects on the atmosphere around her while trekking up some of the highest mountains on the planet

Explore, NatureJasmine HanleyOctober 17, 2018explore, nature, himalayas, asia, mountains, mountain, hiking, mountain views, India, female hikers, nature photography, reflection, glaciers, snowy peaks, Nepal

Chasing Light

Landscape photographer Irjaliina Paavonpera captures stunning natural images with her camera, evoking the inner adventurer in us all

Create, PhotographyIrjaliina PaavonperaSeptember 25, 2018create, photography, photographer, nature photography, travel photography, landscapes, nature, outdoor enthusiast, outdoors, lighting, daylight, mountains, world travel, beaches, ocean, peaks

The Land of Fire and Ice

An unforgettable journey to Iceland where sprawling tundras and other mystical landscapes await

Explore, WorldAlyssa BarronAugust 24, 2018explore, world, travel, world travel, iceland, cold, snow, fire, mountains, waterfalls, animals, north, lights, water, glaciers, Reykjavik, europe, caves, dreams

The Whites

An avid Appalachian hiker details the harsh weather and striking beauty found in The White Mountains

Explore, NatureAlex PickensAugust 13, 2018explore, nature, mountains, mountain, white mountains, appalachians, east coast, snow, weather, harsh weather, rain, train, hiking, hikers, Mt. Washington, New Hampshire, New England, rocks, animals, solo hiking

Tangible Soul Pottery

Potter and ceramicist Miche Wang shares how the art of working with clay shapes her perspective and outlook on life

Create, ArtMiche WangAugust 1, 2018create, art, pottery, ceramics, mugs, leaves, mountains, nature, natural, earth, earth tones, water, pottery wheel, slow living, vase, vessel, bowl, function, life

Truly Seeing a Landscape

Landscape photographer Kat Siurek shares how the splendor of nature shapes her senses and perceptions in this photo essay

Peru & Bolivia

Join Maryse Légaré as she treks across mountains and deserts in both Bolivia and Peru on an epic South American adventure

Explore, NatureMaryse LégaréNovember 9, 2017explore, nature, world, south america, Peru, Bolivia, mountains, desert, mountain, hiking, trek, salt flats, sand dunes, glaciers, camping, stars, hot springs, Machu Picchu, Andes, Cusco, lakes, peaks, altitude, elevation

The Top of Japan

Sometimes to truly see the world, you have to go it alone . . . and hike to the top of Mount Fuji

Explore, WorldTiffani BurkettNovember 1, 2017explore, world, mountain, volcano, Japan, Mount Fuji, mountains, hiking, solo travel, solo trip, alone, solo, sunrise, rocks, views, vista, sun, Asia, strangers, Tokyo, bucket list

Wilderness as a Mindset

A personal essay about seeking solace in the wilderness in an age when we're constantly connected

Explore, NatureAlex McIntoshSeptember 26, 2017explore, nature, hiking, lakes, mountains, outdoors, wilderness, national park, rocky mountains, tetons, paragliding, kentucky, road trip, environment, wildlife, disconnect, college

Glacier National Park

Join Nick Dorr on an epic hiking excursion around the majestic natural beauty of Glacier National Park

Colorful Colorado

Outdoor enthusiast and Colorado resident Aaron Stookey lists his favorite hikes in the Rocky Mountain State

Explore, NatureAaron StookeyJune 21, 2017explore, nature, colorado, hiking, outdoors, mountains, rocky mountains, national park, fall, snow, peak, wilderness, outdoor enthusiast, west, sand dunes

Landscape Photographer Braden Timm

Epic photographs that capture the magic of gorgeous natural wonders

Create, PhotographyBraden TimmJune 2, 2017create, photos, travel photography, landscapes, national park, nature, outdoors, west coast, seattle, mountains, southwest, cascades, red rocks, camera, photography

The Atacama Desert

Anna Groman takes us on a magical journey through the Atacama Desert of Chile

Explore, NatureAnna GromanMay 16, 2017explore, nature, atacama desert, desert, mountains, patagonia, chile, south america, hiking, lagunas, valley, landscapes, lakes, salt flats

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