Mary RandMar 31, 20215 min readBook Review: Bill Bryson's A Walk in the Woods teaches us to enjoy nature on our own termsBryson, a travel and science writer, wrote A Walk in the Woods in 1998. In it, he describes his attempt at hiking the Appalachian Trail.
Mary RandMar 18, 20217 min readSpecial advisory group releases report of recommendations to state on High Peaks management"This is us saying: these are the parts you need to look at while you’re planning. This is not the end, this is the beginning."
Mary RandMar 8, 20215 min readLetchworth's Autism Nature Trail breaks ground on giving new people a chance to get outdoors“Accessibility doesn’t necessarily mean what it means for other people,” Hackett said.
Mary RandJan 30, 20215 min readJoe Biden's proposed Civilian Climate Corps carries on the legacy of Green Lakes State ParkNow, more than ever, the lessons of the CCC must be taken to heed. President Joe Biden’s January 27th executive order mandates the creation
Mary RandJan 3, 20214 min readA heron, a toad, and bees to the butt: a personal essay on a year in the Adirondacks Go outside. Go outside. Go outside. Walk, read, sleep in the grass; bike, hike, kayak if you have the opportunity.