Colete Martin – Artist Series
My fascination with painting people in nature comes from my upbringing in Oregon. The majesty of my home’s landscape has greatly influenced the content of my work. I want to…
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Syd Zester: Run Wild and Be Poetry
SLOWER INTENTIONS waking up with wildflowers in skinny alpine air. coffee mornings sipping outside and in bed. dusk runs that go into dark. evenings at home with the windows open…
Kelly Ann Sheridan shares tips for creating in the outdoors
You may remember Kelly Ann Sheridan’s work from her piece, “Plein Air Painting Road Trip: Western National Parks and National Forests” or from a gallery she shared last year called…
Plein Air Painting Road Trip: Western National Parks and National Forests
We had a tent full of red dust. We had campfires every single night (except for that night in the Wind River Range when the fire pit was dug below…
Dear girl: On this Inauguration Day
Dear Girl, Today is a historic day. I wish I didn’t know that. God, wasn’t it so much easier to be 12? All I remember from that time is dirt…
Respect the elements
Caught again. I stand on top of a pass in slamming hail, frozen rain, wind, and we make, (yet another) mental note—another precisely timed, mid-afternoon Colorado mountain monsoon—insert: Don’t get…
Standing in a Dress on Top of the World: Jessica Ary and the High Fashion Project
The spectrum of human emotion is a complex, vast, beautiful thing. The majority of us spend our time coasting somewhere along the midline, bumping along sweet little highs and experiencing…
“The Antarctic Book of Cooking and Cleaning: A Polar Journey” – Review
At first glance, “The Antarctic Book of Cooking and Cleaning” sounds like a guidebook for those interested in heading to the continent. It’s not. Instead, the beautifully bound book is 1/3 history…
Dont Date a Girl Who Treks
She’s the girl with the uneven tanned body Scorched skin from the rays of the sun from trekking the high passes. She’s the girl with the high cut boots And…
Adventure podcasts we love
You can’t adventure every single day. Or if you can, we salute you and will carry on with our daydreaming. We turn to podcasts for inspiration when we are jonesing…