“This sense of belonging and interconnectedness challenges common perceptions of wildness. So much of the language of wildness and getting back to nature is about searching for a sense of freedom, a release from the burdens of routine daily life… Yet in seeking this liberation, there can be a loosening of ties and a loss of obligation. House’s reflections prompt us to think beyond the individual and to recognize our collective role in the responsibility of care that accompani

Do you want to get to know the real LA? For longer than I’d like to admit I thought you had to leave town to find nature and adventure. Also, I was not very confident in my hiking or backpacking skills which limited how often I would go explore a new area. Additionally I didn’t haven’t many friends who enjoyed hiking in town… so I was pretty stuck to only “seeing nature” on roadtrips out of town that I would go on with my husband. What if I told you there was one class that c

Two hikers walk along the concrete banks of the Glendale Narrows, a eleven mile stretch of the LA River with a soft bottom But is it a...

“LA is a desert because it has no seasons “ Welcome to seed season! Which also correlates with spider season and fig beetle season here...