Writing

 

Recent

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Environmental Column, Outside

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We Were Warned 150 Years Ago About our Water Shortages, Washington Post

There's no Easy Fix for our Nuclear Past, High Country News

Re-Engineering the Colorado River, Scientific American

A Quiet Rise in Wildland-Firefighter Suicides, The Atlantic

Congress Moves to Give Away Public Lands, The Guardian

Paddling from the U.S. to Mexico, National Geographic Adventure

The IUD as Outdoor Gear, Outside

The Santa Fe Dreamers Project, Marie Claire

Pivot Point, Skiing

The Heart of Cascadia, Powder

Modern Butcher, California Sunday

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Essays

What do we do With the Work of Complicated Outdoor Men,  Outside

Fishing for Salmon in a Toxic River, High Country News

Surf Check, River Teeth Journal

Lighthouse for Sale, Re:Form

The Joyous Wilderness of Urban Swimming, Adventure Journal

Sally and Me, SKI

This Must be the Place, Powder

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Science and the Environment

As Climate Changes, Arctic Residents Struggle to Keep Homes, The Guardian

The Future of Snow, SKI

Making a More Modern Diaphragm, The Atlantic

Going Down the River With the West's Water Managers, Smithsonian

What's the Dam Problem, Re:Form

Should You Trust Big Pharma With Your DNA?, Popular Science

How Ski Resorts are Fighting Climate Change, Outside

Redesigning Birth Control for the Developing World, Pacific Standard

How New Legislation in Boston Gave  Life to Urban Farms, Modern Farmer

The Cost of Sheep, Winner of the 2010 Thompson Award for Western Writing

 

Sports

Almost Heaven, Powder

Cold Case, Bike

In a Van Down by the Bullwheel, Skiing

Inside an Upstart American Ski Factory, California Sunday

The Joy of Cycling, Outside

New Kids on the Starting Block, Outside

Creative Force: The Stevens Pass Bike Park, Bike

A River Ran Me, Women's Adventure

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