John Muir, read by Brett Barry. Silver Hollow Audio, , unabridged, five CDs, 6 hrs., $34.95 ISBN 978-0-9793115-5-0 Shortly after the end of the Civil War, Muir made his first trip to the Sierra ...
In October 1867, the 29-year-old naturalist John Muir, looking rather the worse for wear, stumbled into the tiny island community of Cedar Key, Fla. For 53 days straight, he had botanized his way ...
In 1998, journalist Dean King went on a family trip to Yosemite National Park for the first time. “Inspiration Point, true to its name, was incredibly inspiring,” King recalled recently in a video ...
Mar 21, 2023 Mar 21, 2023 Updated Mar 21, 2023 0 On the bright side, Dean King was not shot at in the process of writing his new book, as he had been when ventured into the mountains of West Virginia ...
In nature documentaries such as A Perfect Planet and Planet Earth, the wilderness seems free of human influence, Emma Marris wrote in a recent story for The Atlantic. Sweeping, unpeopled vistas and ...
In 1903, the American conservationist John Muir — legendary nature writer, founder of the Sierra Club, lover of sequoias, camping buddy of Teddy Roosevelt — set off on a botanical world tour or, as he ...
Who was John Muir? You’ve probably seen his immortal line “the mountains are calling and I must go", quoted countless times on Instagram or printed on any number of hoodies or camping mugs. You may ...
Although I’ve lived in a small Western town for 30 years now, I have never known much about one of its fundamental institutions, the service club. Many small-town residents still center their lives on ...
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