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Articles 1261 - 1290 of 1613
Full-Text Articles in Creative Writing
The Meal, John Smelcer
Bones And Moonlight, Robert M. Randolph
In Cedar Woods, Kay Mullen
Prayer Parable, Todd Davis
Nov. 25, Madison, Robin Chapman
A Peak Ahead: "Reset" In Wild Lands, And The Crawford Path Turns 200, Christine Woodside
A Peak Ahead: "Reset" In Wild Lands, And The Crawford Path Turns 200, Christine Woodside
Appalachia
No abstract provided.
Books And Media
Appalachia
Reviews of: AMC’s Best Day Hikes in Connecticut by Rene Laubach and Charles W.G. Smith. AMC’s Best Day Hikes Near Boston by Michael Tougias, John S. Burk, and Alison O’Leary. AMC’s Best Day Hikes in Vermont by Jen Lamphere Roberts. Trails or Timber? The Creation, Destruction, & Rebuilding of Paths on the Northern Presidential Range, 1857–1914 by Judith Maddock Hudson. Henry David Thoreau: Surveyor of the Soul, a film by Huey Coleman. Sky Runner: Finding Strength, Happiness and Balance in Your Running by Emelie Forsberg and Kilian Jornet. A Mountaineer’s Life by Allen Steck. Way Out There: Adventures …
News And Notes
Appalachia
Ken Kimball, the Appalachian Mountain Club’s research director, retires. AMC delays decision about selling a cabin on Fire Island, New York. Tribute to the former New Hampshire landmark Old Man of the Mountain. A hiker recalls climbing the New Hampshire 4,000-footers in 1971.
Alpina
Appalachia
Climbers on Everest in 2018 verified that the rock formation called the Hillary Step is gone. Trash mars the world’s highest peak. A Polish team tried K2 in winter. Denali institutes a new human waste policy. Tribute to Jim "The Bird" Bridwell. Steven Jervis’s tribute to Leif-Norman Patterson.
Accidents
Appalachia
Analysis of selected accidents in winter and spring 2018 in the White Mountains of New Hampshire. Mishaps include a hiker whom rescuers search for after he’d checked into a hotel, a phone-guided rescue during a whiteout, hikers trapped by two rain-swollen streams, and more.
Letters
Appalachia
Julie Boardman clarifies the meaning of her book Death in the White Mountains: Hiker Fatalities and How to Avoid Being One, which had been reviewed in the previous issue, as a study in “what can be learned by studying White Mountain fatalities.”
Fear Of Rattlesnakes: On The Secret Trails Of Small-Time New England Poachers, Christine Woodside
Fear Of Rattlesnakes: On The Secret Trails Of Small-Time New England Poachers, Christine Woodside
Appalachia
Trying to understand the habits of smalltime poachers in the New England forest, a journalist follows two biologists who are trying to save the endangered timber rattlesnake.
Fall On Big Moose Mountain: A Self-Rescue On A Day Hike Drives Home Old Safety Lessons, Matt Chabe
Fall On Big Moose Mountain: A Self-Rescue On A Day Hike Drives Home Old Safety Lessons, Matt Chabe
Appalachia
A hiker falls through soft snow while climbing in central Maine. A tree makes a gash down the left side of his head, and he realizes he has left his emergency kit in the car.
The Struggle: An Injured Deer And A Dilemma, Benjamin Alva Polley
The Struggle: An Injured Deer And A Dilemma, Benjamin Alva Polley
Appalachia
A man struggles with a dilemma when a badly injured deer collapses in the Illinois forest.
My Time Is Short: A Woodsman Shares Hidden Treasures Of The Forest With His Stepdaughter, Judi Calhoun
My Time Is Short: A Woodsman Shares Hidden Treasures Of The Forest With His Stepdaughter, Judi Calhoun
Appalachia
A tribute to the stepfather who understood the lessons of abandoned settlements in New Hampshire’s forests.
Waterman Fund Essay Winner: On Ceding Control: Motherhood In A Pathless Landscape, Emily Mitchell Heidenreich
Waterman Fund Essay Winner: On Ceding Control: Motherhood In A Pathless Landscape, Emily Mitchell Heidenreich
Appalachia
At her new home base of eastern Vermont, a young mother gives over her mountain energy to her children’s needs. “I wander these pathless woods, my baby strapped to my chest, as an attempt to reassert control over my body after the violence of pregnancy, of motherhood. This wandering is body work.”
Finding An Unforeseen Labrador: From The St. Lawrence To Ungava, David K. Leff
Finding An Unforeseen Labrador: From The St. Lawrence To Ungava, David K. Leff
Appalachia
A memoir of a 1988 trip to Labrador begins with a long train ride to Schefferville and proceeds to long days paddling two rivers north toward Ungava Bay.
Stubborn As A Mule: Distant Thunder Prompts Self-Reflection, Elissa Ely
Stubborn As A Mule: Distant Thunder Prompts Self-Reflection, Elissa Ely
Appalachia
Thunder rumbles while a hiker risks walking partway down the South Kaibab Trail in the Grand Canyon.
Wild Florida: A Woman Seeks What Lies Beyond Childhood Rv Vacations, Sally Manikian
Wild Florida: A Woman Seeks What Lies Beyond Childhood Rv Vacations, Sally Manikian
Appalachia
She has lived most of her life in New Hampshire and thought of Florida as a superficial place. Then she immerses herself in the smells, sights, and sounds around a cabin in Big Pine.
Never Too Late: How Not To Climb A Glaciated Peak, Nicholas Reynolds
Never Too Late: How Not To Climb A Glaciated Peak, Nicholas Reynolds
Appalachia
A historian in his early 60s revisits an old dream of climbing a glaciated peak in the Pacific Northwest: Mount Baker in North Cascades National Park in Washington state.
Working As A Mountaineer In Antarctica: 40 Years In The Making, Todd Swain, Donnette Swain
Working As A Mountaineer In Antarctica: 40 Years In The Making, Todd Swain, Donnette Swain
Appalachia
In the austral summer of 2017–2018, mountaineers Todd and Donette Swain work as safety staffers helping scientists avoid crevasses while conducting field research in Antarctica.
The Long Way Home: The Last Few Steps, Christine Woodside
The Long Way Home: The Last Few Steps, Christine Woodside
Appalachia
Christine Woodside sees parallels between her aging mother’s struggles and climbing a mountain.
Appalachia Winter/Spring 2019: Complete Issue
Appalachia Winter/Spring 2019: Complete Issue
Appalachia
Winter/Spring 2019 - Volume LXX, Number 1 - Issue #247. Quests That Wouldn't Let Go: Chasing Persistent Dreams to Florida, Antarctica, and Labrador.
Hawk Feathers, Wally Swist
The White Moose, John Smelcer
At The Dam, Sandra Sylvia Nelson
The Pond, Kay Mullen
Quartz Spines, Alice B. Fogel
Hexagonal, Todd Davis
Mogoté De La Guira: Bay Of Pigs, Cuba, Marcyn Del Clements
Mogoté De La Guira: Bay Of Pigs, Cuba, Marcyn Del Clements
Appalachia
No abstract provided.