The restoration of Grizzly Bears to the North Cascade Mountains
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Gear Review: Odi AG2 Aaron Gwin MTB Lock-On Grips
Awhile back after some local low-key rides, I made the error of leaving my bike mounted on my car rack, anticipating another greenway ride to build some endurance. What I found a few days later was a surprising and not a little gross: my stock grips had melted into a tar-like substance. No lies. I’dContinue reading “Gear Review: Odi AG2 Aaron Gwin MTB Lock-On Grips”
Inquisitiveness
Adirondack Loj
Tranquility
Relentless Power
Film Review: The Climb (2007)
The Real Story Behind Canada’s 1982 Conquest of Everest Mountaineering documentaries are a guilty pleasure of mine. I’ve been fascinated with the subject for decades, and dabbled some myself when able. I may not always have the time or money for outdoors sports, but these films sate a bit of that urge now and then.Continue reading “Film Review: The Climb (2007)”
Hill tops and River bends
MTB
Outdoor Rec City, USA
Finding economic salvation and sometimes conservation There’s a doctoral thesis here for someone looking to find the intersectionality of post-industrialization, social migration, and the environmental impact of land use. A unique American invention- or reinvention to be precise, has become part of the cultural landscape, and sometimes the wild landscape too. Across the United States,Continue reading “Outdoor Rec City, USA”
Of Wild Places 