Forest Bathing : A Practice of Presence | By Kayla Weber
A personal story on immersion into nature and Forest Therapy. As I drove east, away from California, I found myself enveloped in a new sense of connectedness and a rediscovered…
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Orient Land Trust : Protecting + Preserving in the San Luis Valley | By Kaitlin Emig
The Orient Land Trust (OLT) is a stakeholder in environmental protection and preservation of the San Luis Valley of Southern Colorado. This organization encapsulates a unique high desert area that…
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Feeding Bodies + Fueling Hearts : Backpacker’s Pantry and Camping to Connect Partner to Make Outdoor Spaces Accessible | By Laura Mills
Well-loved gourmet adventure meal company Backpacker’s Pantry has been feeding us since the 50s and operating out of Boulder, Colorado since the early 90s, and the company has always been…
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Ecotherapy : Reclaim Your Power | By Julia Clarke
Have you ever been out on the trail and found yourself inexorably drawn towards a particular tree, plant or flower? Whether you want to look at it, touch or smell…
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Winter + Spring Gear Roundup | By YOGA + Life® Team
Our top outdoor gear picks for the 2022-23 winter + spring season! 1. DYNAFIT Ultra Revo Sunglasses The sporty shades are ultra-lightweight and offer ideal protection and ventilation for hard…
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Erem : Walking the Talk of Performance + Sustainability | By Kim Fuller
When it’s hotter than hot in the desert and very little can survive, “the cacti are humming.” That’s how Noah Swartz puts it, and he has big ideas about how…
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Big City Mountaineers : Breaking Down Barriers in the Backcountry | By Laura Mills
Your steps become rhythmic, moving at a meditative pace up steep slopes, stepping over roots and rocks, pushing your body up the side of rugged mountains or through desolate wilderness…
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The Meditative Process of Making a Snow Labyrinth | By Kaitlin Emig
For the last two winters, Eileen Lindbuchler has stomped out a snow labyrinth outside her home to create a sacred space for intention setting and connecting to nature. Her process…
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Hut Centric? Support the 10th Mountain Huts Association Climate Project | By Sandy Ferguson Fuller
It’s June. I’m hiking a hut trail in the Colorado tundra at about 12,000 feet. I’ve explored this same path in the same season many times over decades. The dynamic,…
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Forest Bathing in Colorado : Get Outside and Experience this Natural Healing Trend | By Julie Bielenberg
Shinrin-yoku, or forest bathing, began in Japan during the 1980s as a technique for preventative health care and healing. The intention of the practice was to counter the noise and…
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