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Behind the Lens: A Conversation with Landscape Photographer William Patino
Dive into the world of landscape photographer William Patino as he shares his journey from coastal Australia to the breathtaking mountains of New Zealand.
Fishing-inspired Clothing Fuels Campaign to Build Women’s Confidence
A new campaign is blending the power of fashion with the tranquility of fishing to boost women's confidence and well-being. The Second Catch Collection, a partnership between Rentrayage and TakeMeFishing™, upcycles donated clothing into fishing-inspired garments, encouraging women to discover the holistic benefits of spending time on the water while empowering the next generation of female anglers.
Community Connection Fuels Restoration Efforts, with The Understory Initiative
Driven by passion and a deep connection to the land, Kathryn Prive's journey from liberal arts to leading The Understory Initiative showcases how community collaboration and a focus on native plants are reshaping southern Oregon's approach to habitat restoration and wildfire management.
Nowhere Else to Go: Surrendered and Abandoned Wolfdogs Find Homes at Alberta’s Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary
When life’s circumstances forced Kim Renée Coté to surrender her beloved wolfdogs to Alberta’s Yamnuska Wolfdog Sanctuary, she joined a growing community of owners grappling with the unique challenges of wolfdog ownership. Faced with the brutal realities of these captivating animals, members of the refuge push through heart-wrenching and often unpredictable bonds to serve as a life-saving sanctuary when wolfdogs have nowhere else to go.
Fishing the Bow River Opens Conversations About Cultural Preservation of Calgary’s Indigenous Peoples
Fishing the Bow River for its renowned brown and rainbow trout offers more than just a thrilling catch; it opens a window into the rich cultural traditions of Alberta’s Indigenous Peoples. Guided by Quinn Soonias, anglers not only learn the art of fly fishing but also partake in meaningful customs like the tobacco offerings, deepening their connection to the land and its history.
Orca Running: The Race Company Keeping the Green in the Evergreen State
Discover how Porter Bratten turned a simple college triathlon into a pioneering race company in Washington state. Focused on environmental stewardship, charitable giving, and mental health, Orca Running is transforming the running community while keeping the green in the Evergreen State.
Book Talk: ‘Voices for the Islands’ with Sheila Harrington
"Sometimes it’s hard to maintain hope when all around us we see signs of disasters—wars, division in philosophy or politics, widening economic gaps. Yet we must move forward, with positive actions and faith in ourselves and the larger community of people who are working to protect nature."
By KIRBY JAY
Unleash the Thrill: Year-Round Dog Sledding Adventures in Alberta’s Majestic Rockies
Snowy Owl Sled Dog Tours offers a unique glimpse into this traditional practice that has evolved into a beloved recreational activity for both dogs and people. Whether navigating the rugged Canadian Rockies in winter or training with custom-built non-motorized carts in summer, these powerful sled dogs form strong bonds with their guides and guests, providing an unforgettable adventure that honors the history and heritage of the region.
Unseen Stories: The Last Campesinos of Colombia's Coffee Heartland
"As the mountains closed in around us, Hector began telling us stories about their off-the-grid life. Slowly it dawned on me that we were stumbling into a deeper story. One about disappearing campesino lifestyles, the downsides of fair trade, harsh weather impacts, and living in harmony with nature."
By MARIA VARGAS
