by wilderness | May 27, 2011 | quotes
“Camping: nature’s way of promoting the motel industry.” — Dave Barry, Pulitzer-Prize winning author, comedian, and author of Dave Barry’s Only Travel Guide You’ll Ever Need
by wilderness | Apr 8, 2011 | quotes
North Fork John Day Wilderness, OR (2009)“If you would know strength and patience, welcome the company of trees.” – Hal Borland, 20th century American writer and journalist
by wilderness | Jan 31, 2011 | quotes
Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness, MN (2009)”There are no passengers on spaceship earth. We are all crew.”- Marshall McLuhan, Canadian educator, philosopher, and scholar
by wilderness | Nov 25, 2010 | quotes
“It always rains on tents. Rainstorms will travel thousands of miles, against prevailing winds for the opportunity to rain on a tent.” — Dave Barry, Pulitzer-Prize winning author and comedian
by wilderness | Oct 10, 2010 | appalachian trail, bears, books, quotes
Forest Park – Portland, OR (2009)This one comes from one of the great outdoor reads of our time, A Walk in the Woods, courtesy of Bill Bryson.“All the books tell you that if the grizzly comes for you, on no account should you run. This is the sort of advice you...