Feature Essays
Driving
Miss Patience May 2003
When everything goes wrong with your
ill parent [7,600 words]
Expedition
Behavior February 2000
An outdoor educator's foray into the
world of youth-at-risk wilderness programs
[12,000 words]
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Essays on the Outdoors
Backcountry Travel
[Jump down to "Outdoor
Education"]
Memoirs of
a Permit Applicant May 1999
Will wilderness business learn from
wilderness travel? [1500 words]
Embrace
Tiger, Return To Mountain
February 1989
Tai Chi as an ever-available link to
the outdoor world [7600 words]
Outdoor Education
[Jump up to
"Backcountry Travel"]
You Are
Professional, So Stop Acting That Way
May 2001
Should outdoor adventure guiding be
recognized as a "profession?" [2500
words]
Getting
An "A" In Adventure June 1999
The perils of overuse of the school
metaphor in "outdoor education"
[4500 words]
Wilderness
and The Adjacency Mathematics of Bathroom Tiles February 1993
A fanciful journey in the equations of
risk management. [900 words]
Coyote
Goes To NOLS October 1991
A humbling experience for the legendary
trickster. [600 words]
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General Topics
The
Toaster Warrantee Guarantor
March 2001
Some people are just harder on
appliances than others [1000 words]
Learning
To Think Like A Canadian
March 2000
Reflections on testing for citizenship
[800 words]
Having
A Kid September 1999
Looking back at eight months
[1450 words]
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