Brazen Backpacker

Back to the grind! Testing new skis and boots for Salomon this season.

My latest for The Wall Street Journal was so fun to write and research!

Room, Board…Adrenaline? The Rise of the All-Inclusive Adventure Resort Many travelers crave outdoorsy adventure but not the headache of planning a complex hiking or fishing trip. Solution: These hotels, where activities are folded into the price.

Alaska rips you open and stitches your soul back together. Thanks, Alaska Alpine Adventures.

I'm very, very proud to share my latest for the The Wall Street Journal, all about rewilding projects across the globe.

These ‘Rewilding’ Projects Might Be the Next Generation of National Parks Around the world, conservationists are buying up farmland and cattle ranches, and giving the land back to nature. Here’s where to see the projects in action.

Looking for some great places to watch wildlife before the weather warms? Read my newest article for the Western National Parks Association!

My favorite signs from the recent national park firings protest at Rocky Mountain! (oh, and I met Bigfoot!)

Nothing like dressing as a Gremlin for your final ski day of the season!

In case I haven’t talked your ear off about it yet, I’m in a new music project with the fabulous Oliver Franklin! We’re called Trouble's Braids, and we’d mightily appreciate it if you gave us a follow here and on instagram. 🙂

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First official Trouble’s Braids gig? Check. Thanks to everyone who packed the house last night at Roots Music Project in Boulder! Now it’s time to continue on our co-writing streak…

It would be so cool if the world’s richest men geeked out on the complicated machinery of solving climate change, rather than going to Mars.

Hold onto your butts, it’s my latest for Outside Magazine.

You’ll Need Reservations at These 9 Popular National Parks in 2024 Love ’em or hate ’em, timed-entry reservations will be required at some of our favorite national parks. Here’s how to make sure you get in.