Articles by Graham Hiemstra

Field Mag's benevolent overlord, Graham Hiemstra is a writer & photographer with over a decade experience covering style, design, and outdoor gear.
Welcome to Field Mag 2.0
Welcome to Field Mag 2.0

Introducing the new and improved Field Mag—new design, refreshed logo, same great original content

Backcountry Introduces the Touring Collection for Winter 2019
The Future of Gear Might Just be One Retailer, One Brand

Park City-based retailer Backcountry continues to rollout tech-driven product under its eponymous label, and you should be paying attention

Chaco Introduces Grateful Dead Collaboration Sandals
Deadheads Rejoice: Chaco Now Makes Grateful Dead Sandals

Available in Z/1 and Z/2 sandal styles, the Grateful Dead collection by Chaco features iconic symbols and designs inspired by the legendary jam band.

A SOBO Family Reunion Along the Pacific Crest Trail
Finding Solitude Hiking SOBO on the Pacific Crest Trail

Four old-timers trade city life for a few days in truly remote country in the heart of the Great Northwest

Book Report: Jim Olson: Building, Nature, Art
Seattle Architect Jim Olson on Finding Inspiration in Nature

New hardcover surveys 50 years of designing award-winning buildings that organically exist in harmony with nature

Q&A: Artist David Buckley Borden & the Hemlock Hospice Project
How One Designer Is Using Art to Inspire Action on Climate Change

How the demise of the eastern hemlock at the mouth of an invasive insect inspired a site-specific installation created to educate the masses about ecology and climate change

Afield Out Introduces Punk-Inspired Apparel for Outsiders
Afield Out Introduces Punk-Inspired Line for Outsiders

A look at the debut collection of outdoor apparel and equipment from the new California brand

Tanner Goods has Vintage to Sell and a Story to Tell
Tanner Goods has Vintage to Sell and a Story to Tell

The Portland-based lifestyle purveyor introduces BĀS, a collection of rare vintage military garms backed by a science fiction storyline worth buying into

Homecamp: Stories and Inspiration for the Modern Adventurer
Book Report: Homecamp, A Visual Guide to Modern Adventure

New hardcover features stunning photography & stories of natural discovery from 40+ influential creatives, Field Mag included

Spring Break Snowboards x Von Zipper Glacier Glasses
Spring Break Collaboration Glacier Glasses

A modern interpretation of the mountaineering classic, built in Italy to last for many missions to come

Why the January Pilgrimage to Ski Japan Is Worth Every Penny
Journey to the Land of the Rising Sun, and Endless Powder

A visual recap of Japanuary, a 10-day trip to experience the legendary dry powder that makes Hokkaido a worldwide destination

Q&A: Filmmaker and Director of Vans LANDLINE Tanner Pendleton
Meet the Filmmaker Behind Vans Snowboarding's First Full Length Film

A conversation with the emerging filmmaker on the process of shooting a modern snowboard video almost entirely on 16mm film