Gypsy Ski Touring, Or: The Significance of the Romanian Alps 31 Jan 2013 | 04:20 pm

Feasting in the Forest 16 Oct 2012 | 07:40 pm

On Safari in the Bodie Hills: A Great Place to Visit (and Take Care of) 8 Jun 2012 | 01:37 am

[From Wilderness Magazine, 2011-2012. Click here to see the full issue in pdf format. Click here to learn more about the Bodie Hills Conservation Alliance.]

Hurtling toward the Range of Light 6 Oct 2011 | 05:43 am

What the Bear Ate 1 Sep 2011 | 04:44 am

I KNEW BETTER. I'd had a bear break into the trailer a couple of summers ago. I'd left the door unlocked; she'd climbed in, opened the cupboard above the fridge, cleaned it of its contents, left the c...

Nothing Lasts Forever 21 Jul 2011 | 12:41 am

Mammoth Pass to Reds Meadow, July 7, 2011NOTHING LASTS FOREVER, said Jasper, aged 6, before brushing his teeth. Maybe the sky, I said. And the earth, he added. I don't know about the earth, I said. I...

Blood, Guts & Tarweed: MTB Dawn Patrol on the Ragged Fringe of Sequoia N.P. 10 Jun 2011 | 04:42 am

From The Explorer's Guide to Yosemite & the Southern Sierra Nevada, 2nd Edition Photo by Peter Amend, courtesy VCVB. Click here for full-color gallery. WE MEET AT MARK HIRNI'S house at 7 AM sharp. T...

Caption Contest! 7 Jun 2011 | 05:06 am

What do you mean I have to go back? (Winning caption by Carole Daneri. Photo by Aaron Horowitz, Bluebird Imaging.) After much consideration and lengthy, sometimes violent debate—resulting in at least...

Mammoth Summer Fun 20 May 2011 | 06:10 am

Alaska Airlines Magazine, Horizon Edition, May 2011Despite 2011's complete glossing-over of spring (not counting the lovely month of Juneuary that followed upon the Great Christmas Blizzard of 2010), ...

High and Low Water at Lake Kaweah 18 Sep 2010 | 07:58 am