“As Gabe continued to speak, he sounded to be a cheerful and intelligent person, two attributes I have commonly found associated with people who spend most of their time outdoors. -from New River, in the anthology AWAKE IN THE WORLD” PeopleLifeWritingTimeNatureAdventureFriendsHumanIntelligenceHappyCheerfulRiverOutdoorsDaniel J RiceSigurd Olson Book:Awake in the World: A Riverfeet Press Anthology 2017 Source: Awake in the World: A Riverfeet Press Anthology 2017
“My attraction to wild places is, in part, an attempt to relive the innocence and imagination lost after youth. To be submersed in the innocence of a forest, the ungoverned landscape, to exist by my own laws and no one else’s, even if only briefly — this is one of the primary beacons that guides me back into wild places.” NatureFreedomEnvironmentAdventureSolitudeWildernessWildlifeForestCampingThe Wild Book:THE UNPEOPLED SEASON: A Journal of Solitude and Wilderness Source: THE UNPEOPLED SEASON: A Journal of Solitude and Wilderness