Searching for the Meaning of Wilderness in Utah's Big, Open Desert By Brooke Williams May 22, 2017 An excerpt from "Open Midnight: Where Ancestors and Wilderness Meet" In this story: public lands, saving wild places, wilderness, democracy
Crossing a Great Divide By Carolyne Whelan May 15, 2017 A cyclist reconsiders her views toward public lands In this story: biking, adventure, fracking, public lands
Some People Have Always Hated National Monuments—Until They Love Them By George Wuerthner May 4, 2017 Today's opponents of parks and monuments are on the wrong side of history In this story: national parks, public lands
To a (Picturesque) Hell and Back By Ryan MacDonald May 5, 2017 Hell's Bay is a wildlife lover's dream—just watch out for alligators In this story: travel, public lands, wilderness
Meet the Rural Advocates for Keeping Federal Lands Just the Way They Are By Jim O’Donnell March 30, 2017 While some in Congress look to sell off public lands, rural communities push back In this story: public lands
Will Trump Abolish Utah's Bears Ears National Monument? By Julian Smith March 18, 2017 First casualty in the fight: Utah loses the giant Outdoor Retailer trade show In this story: monuments, public lands
It’s Time for Hikers and Hunters to Join Together By Kyle Boelte February 8, 2017 Our public lands are under threat. We need to pull together and stand up for what we share in common. In this story: public lands, vegan
Breaking Badlands By Jenna Schnuer January 25, 2017 The rogue tweets from Badlands National Park that briefly stood up to the Trump administration In this story: public lands
President Obama Establishes New National Monuments on His Way Out of Office By Jason Mark January 12, 2017 Three new monuments celebrate civil rights history; two existing land and water monuments expanded In this story: national parks, public lands, politics
Conservationists Worried that Cumberland Island, Georgia’s Wild Gem, at Risk of More Development By Matt Smith January 13, 2017 Coca-Cola heirs want ability to subdivide their family property for building more homes In this story: public lands