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Video: “Hearing Beyond” in Natural Landscapes
When the world gets to be too much, when we get too tired of hearing constant messages and always being tuned in, there’s nothing like heading out to a natural spot for some peace
Read More »Video: British Columbia Humpbacks May Soon Lose Ocean Quiet
In some of the last quiet, pristine waters on the British Columbia Coast, humpback whales are making a comeback. In the mid 1960s, when Canada stopped whaling on its West Coast, there were only
Read More »Finding the Sound of Silence in Glacier Bay National Park
The quietest place you may ever experience is next to a little pond off the Forest Trail in Glacier Bay National Park in Alaska. Hiking there just a couple of weeks ago, I found myself
Read More »New Snowmobile Lottery System: Will It Alter Yellowstone’s Winter Solitude?
While anyone who has traveled to Yellowstone National Park knows that the sights alone are enough to take your breath away, I’m always struck by how unprepared I am for what I would describe
Read More »Video: Spend a Year in the Forest in Three Minutes
Forests are important for our welfare for a very long list of reasons, a few of which are: they provide us with medicines; they manufacture breathable air: just one adult, leafy tree can produce
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