"As time went by, I also realized that the particular place I’d chosen was less important than the fact that I’d chosen a place and focused my life around it....What makes a place special is the way it buries itself inside the heart,..." Richard Nelson, The Island Within Breath billows in clouds of steam as …
Author: Julianne
Hiker, backpacker, skier, yoga instructor, reader, writer, teacher, student, passionate about nature....
Lamar Valley Christmas Odyssey
This is what we can promise the future: a legacy of care. That we will be good stewards and not take too much or give back too little, that we will recognize wild nature for what it is, in all its magnificent and complex history—an unfathomable wealth that should be consciously saved, not ruthlessly spent. …
Notes from the Road: Caverns and Cranes
“In wildness is the preservation of the world." Henry …
Notes from the Road: Texas
“You may all go to hell, and I will go to Texas." Davy Crockett From …
Hiking the Wild
“We simply need that wild country available to us, even if we never do more than drive to its edge and look in. for it can be a means of reassuring ourselves of our sanity as creatures a part of the geography of hope.” …
Writing the Wild 