A story of ignorance…for the holidays
Category: Briefs
Marjory Stoneman Douglas + Everglades National Park
A river of grass, a Miami socialite, a park, and the power of journalism
Dick Proenneke + Lake Clark National Park and Preserve
A Diesel Mechanic, Frontiersman, Alaskan, and the blueberry lovin’, wool sock wearin’ fellow who was all three.
Lyman Husted + Gateway National Recreation Area
Psalms, Stories, Boys, and Gateways to self-discovery.
Uncle Rex Ornellas+ Haleakalā National Park
A young man, an Island, a Crater, and the sublimity of a sunrise.
Horace Kephart + Great Smoky Mountains National Park
A librarian, the heart of Appalachia, the wayfinding of knapsacks, and a midlife crisis worth honoring
Wangari Maathai + Karura Forest
30,000 women, 51 million trees, one ordinary leader, and a literal world of change.
Benton MacKaye + Appalachian National Scenic Trail
The Trail, the Dropout, New England, and a foot of the Wilderness
Lynn Hill + Yosemite National Park
The Nose, the Impossible, the Climb, and a tale of coming home
Dorothy Molter + Boundary Water Canoe Area Wilderness
Root Beer, Squatting, the Boundary Water, and the great philosophy of Kwitchurbeliakin
Tom Frost + Camp 4 National Historic Site
Climbing, Preservation, Significance, and the campground that wouldn’t die
George Washington + Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail
Dirtbagging, the Potomac, Hot Spring baths, and a new definition of Patriotism
