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Parents often want their children to love the same things they do. But striving for that alignment, as one writer learns, can be a fool’s errand.

As affirmed by Edward Abbey's classic novel Desert Solitaire, spending time alone in nature can be profoundly inspiring. For those adventures, Terrapod presents the RTTx Solo, a one-person rooftop tent that saves space while providing solid shelter.

Endos, yard sales, slams, whippers, and face-plants are all an important part of learning. It’s time we embraced the wipeout.

HEY, MR. ABBEY, can you hear me down there? This yolk of sun has broken on a horizon sawed in two by saguaros and I've hopscotched my way through crypto

Edward Abbey's "Desert Solitaire" is worthy of any top-100 list of the best books of the last hundred years and an essential read today.

The ancient origins of the new nomads By Cassidy George2nd August 2021 Itinerant lifestyles may feel new but the ideas behind globe-trotting ways of living go back millennia. Cassidy George explores wanderings past and present. O One of the definitive movies of the year so far has been Chloé Zhaos Nomadland, which tells the story of a woman who decides to travel the US in her van after losing everything. Its exploration of nomadism as a means of reconnecting with nature and discovering the me...

The tip of the Spanish mainland at Tarifa is among Davids favourite wild places in the world IN the beginning they existed only in my boyhood imagination. I was always the dreamer back then and in my mind’s eye I could see them but not yet reach out and touch them. Snowy mountains like citadels, parched undulating deserts, windswept seas and skies full of stars, always the stars, these were the landscapes of those early dreams. Who really knows where our love of wild, untamed and elementa...

50 Famous Quotes and the Surprising Writers Behind Them By Alexander Raeburn, Stacker News On 1/23/21 at 11:00 AM EST The modern world of enhanced brevity and rapidly consumed content is full of quotes by inspirational thinkers, leaders, artists, and, perhaps most notably, writers. Memorable quotes are ubiquitous on social media feeds, often referenced by politicians, and are plastered across any variety of merchandise, painted signs, and greeting cards. Stacker put together a list of 50 fam...

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