Music, Outdoors, Life
Q and A with prominent figure in music, outdoor recreation, environmental resilience.
I think it is safe to say that at this point in the modern world of the internet, video messaging and phones that are essentially pocket-sized oracles, the oft decried attention span of a goldfish is longer than that of a person. But nature has always had a different sense of time than humans. Changing… Continue reading Q&A: Dudley Edmondson
All Rudy Norman wanted was to be on the radio. He had fallen in love with music as a young boy as he shopped around 45s with his older brother. It was his first love and and a joyous constant while the rest of the world churned around him in uncertainty. His dad was a… Continue reading Q&A: Rudy Norman
Climber Damion Estrada heard the mountains calling all the way down in the limestone flats of Texas. An architecture major, he knew he’d never follow down such a path after he spent most of his time in class daydreaming about mountains out west or climbing at the climbing gym that his college had built, which… Continue reading Q&A: Damion Estrada
Cody Perry is a filmmaker and conservationist who has spent an untold number of hours living, breathing, rafting and documenting the waterways and ecosystems that are tied to the rivers of northeast Utah and northwest Colorado for his company Rig To Flip. He's a man who knows the people, animals and land of that area… Continue reading Q&A: Uinta Basin Oil Drilling
If there is something I take away from Josh Lippi and The Overtimers’ latest EP In Quarantine it’s that music is so much fucking better with friends. Most musicians can probably attest to the fact that making music with friends is part of the reason they ever wanted to play music in the first place,… Continue reading Q&A: Josh Lippi
A black hole is a region of spacetime whose weight is so massive and dense that particles of matter cannot escape its gravitational pull, not even light particles. It grows in density as it absorbs passing particles, planets and celestial systems, all of it condensing into a single point known as singularity. Quantum mechanics and… Continue reading Q&A: King Dream
Northern Nevada is not known for producing country songwriters. The desolate high desert region is more known as a rendezvous with solitude for hunters, ranchers, wanderers and people who don’t want to be bothered by society. Mountains bound up from the dust in cragged ridgebacks, the only thing scraping the sky besides vultures. Ranching fences… Continue reading Q&A: Jade Brodie
It was New Year’s 2013 in the Marshall Islands and the capital city of Majuro was a gallant party, like a lone sequin glittering adrift in the black of the Pacific Ocean. My Christmas break from teaching ESL courses on the outer Atoll of Wotje was coming to an end and the night was mine… Continue reading Q&A: Chuck McKeever
A Pirate's Life takes a look at the lives of live event operations crew. They are a rag-tag group of festival pirates and musical mercenary that roam the high sea’s of the circuit looking for the next event to build up, tear down and tear through. Cunning, resourceful and spirited, they are way cooler than… Continue reading Q&A: 1690 Collective
Only in the Sierra’s can a 600-foot tall granite slab that runs for over a third of a mile down a shallow, forested canyon be considered a hidden gem. Yet in the shadow of it’s more prominent neighbors Half Dome and El Capitan down in Yosemite, Lover’s Leap is a relatively unheralded monster in the… Continue reading Q&A: Petch Pietrolungo
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