Laura Albert: At Home (and Work) Where the Buffalo Roam
Laura Albert, currently of Laramie, Wyoming, has worked in outdoor careers since before she graduated from college in 2008. She’s covered a lot of ground in the last 15 years …
Community
Authentic Christian community is essential for followers of Jesus. It’s life-giving. It’s hard. It’s needed for growth. For active outdoor women, the outdoors is an ideal environment to live out community with each other.
“Go Into All the World” …Backpacking!
There are as many ways to fulfill the Great Commission as there are people who take on that command from Jesus. Backpacking is one of them! In 2017, my friend …
Pre-Packaged Camp & Trail Food: Buy it or make your own?
If you’re into gourmet outdoor cooking when you camp, don’t bother reading this post! This is for folks who want easy, fuss-free meals using as few utensils and dishes as …
A Life Well-Lived: In Honor of My Outdoors Dad
Something incredibly significant happened in my life recently…my Dad finished his course in this world, and was welcomed into the Celestial City (as it’s called in Pilgrim’s Progress). One of …
11 Reasons to be an Outdoor Volunteer
Know how you can add 1+1+1 and get way more than 3? When you combine three things that bring their own benefits into one new thing, you end up with …
Can We Encourage More Minority Participation in the Outdoors?
It wouldn’t be exaggerating to say I see an article at least weekly about the lack of racial diversity in the outdoor recreation world. Why is that? When I read …
Outdoor Volunteering for Families
Outdoor volunteering is a perfect activity for families to do together. We recently were up in the far northern reaches of Minnesota for our family’s 4th Annual Woodcutting Extravaganza (I …
Camping & Trail Food 101
Are you into gourmet camping food? Do you love spending lots of time prepping, cooking and cleaning up while you’re out enjoying the outdoors? Me neither. Yes, we want to …
Outdoor Volunteering
A great way to get outdoors, stay active and help others is to volunteer for outdoor non-profits, government organizations and ministries. Outdoor volunteering opportunities are almost endless — certainly more than …