So grateful to The Outdoor Writers Association of America for publishing my feature article about water conservation in the Panama Canal in the winter edition of Outdoors Unlimited #naturewriting #outdoorwriting #nonfiction #creativenonfiction #climatewriting #climatechange #latinamerica #panama

Twenty Years of Florida Hikes A trip down Memory Lane as we celebrate our twentieth year online and run a month-long giveaway of our books in February 2026.

What I've been up to these past 20 years. Happy anniversary to my sprawling behemoth of a website! Every entry researched and written by an actual human.

#hiking #florida #outdoors #floridatrail #outdoorwriting #goplayoutside #happyanniversary

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#creativenonfiction #nonfiction #naturewriting #outdoorwriting #mfathesis

I printed a complete draft of my MFA thesis, a memoir about my twin and tall ships, and it finally feels real! Looking forward to making it better and trying to find it a home in 2026 #creativenonfiction #nonfiction #naturewriting #outdoorwriting #identicaltwins #tallships #mfa

I’ve learned so much working seasonal farm, boat, and outdoor jobs around the world. I’m so grateful to Writers on the Range for publishing my opinion/how-to on seasonal work at writersontherange.org #oped #outdoorwriting #naturewriting #outdoorjobs #creativenonfiction #nonfiction #outdoorwriter

WriteOut Sunset October 26 On the last day of WriteOut, participants embraced nature at sunset while reflecting on the event's purpose of inspiring outdoor writing and creativity.

On the last day of #WriteOut, participants embraced #nature at #sunset while reflecting on the event's purpose of inspiring #outdoorwriting and creativity. #writing #clmooc #writeout25 #BanksLakeWa

WriteOut Wonder Walk October 21 The WriteOut initiative encourages outdoor writing and exploration, inviting participants to reflect and connect with nature through activities like the "Wonder Walk" near the Columbia River.

The #WriteOut initiative encourages #outdoorwriting and exploration, inviting participants to reflect and connect with #nature through activities like the #WonderWalk near the #columbiariver #writeout25 #clmooc

So stoked to share I’ve received an Outdoor Writers’ Association of America Bodie McDowell scholarship to continue my MFA in Nature Writing at Western Colorado University in 2025-2026! #naturewriting #nonfiction #masteroffinearts #outdoorwriting #bodiemcdowellscholarship

Welcome to Terrain Bias Mountains don’t care who you are.

The hills don’t rush, and neither will this.
Terrain Bias is live. First post is a quiet hello from basecamp.
Next up: something for anyone eyeing their first Munro.

📍 Read the intro: terrainbias.substack.com/p/welcome-to...
#hillwalking #munros #terrainbias #outdoorwriting

Welcome to Terrain Bias Mountains don’t care who you are.

🗺️ New project: Terrain Bias
A blog about mountaineering, maps, and the strange pull of ridgelines.
Written with synthetic help, but all heart.
Start here: terrainbias.substack.com/p/welcome-to...

#hillwalking #scottishmountains #outdoorwriting #terrainbias

“Is this… Heaven?”

My latest article in Woods-N-Water News delves into the feeling… vision… apparition?… I sometimes get from the outdoors. I’ve been a freelance contributor to Woods-N-Water News since 2007. #flyfishing #outdoorwriting

Looks like my Elf decided to camp out under my journal, causing physical writer’s block. Speaking of writing and camping, have you ever written while camping? Share your experiences in the comments below! #WritingCommunity #CampingAdventures #NatureWriting #OutdoorWriting #WritingMotivation