Jenni Gritters is a writer and business coach for creatives based in Bend, Oregon. She also co-owns a content and community agency for emerging thought leaders called The Riverwoods Media Group with her husband. You can find her bylines in the New York Times, Slate, Forbes, the Wall Street Journal and beyond. She loves to hike, swim and climb with her family. REI Member since 2017.
It’s that time of year again: daylight saving time ends on November 3, 2019, at which point communities in most states fall back an hour and things get a whole ...
Today, Summer Hanson, 25, is a vegan, zero-waster from Seattle who teaches others to stay mindful about what they’re buying, so they can reduce their carbon foo...
As a co-op, we believe that a life outdoors is a life well lived. We’re dedicated to protecting and advocating for the lands we love, and that starts with under...
Raymond David Vela will lead the National Park Service (NPS) effective October 1, 2019, Interior Department Secretary David Bernhardt announced Monday with the ...
A version of this story appeared in the fall 2019 issue of Uncommon Path.
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I’ve experienced it over and over again, and I bet you have too: When I’m going through something stressful, I find that one of the only things that really make...
In the far northeastern corner of the United States, there’s a spat of land nearly 50,000 acres in size where you can capture mountains, lakes, ocean and forest...
Shannon O’Donnell took her first solo trip in 2008. She was working remotely in Los Angeles and wondered if she could travel while on the job. After all, she di...
As your boat winds through the clear blue waters between green islands scattered with tiny homes, the sun starts to set. The ferry driver slows down to navigate...
The National Park Service (NPS) saw 318.2 million recreation visits in 2018, according to an announcement released yesterday. This is the third highest number o...
