James barkman

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What It's Like to Fish for Salmon in Alaska as a Greenhorn
What It's Like to Spend a Summer Salmon Fishing in Alaska as a Greenhorn

Adventure photographer James Barkman trades his famous VW bus for a fishing boat for a summer of salmon chasing

Lessons Learned by an Early Season Summit Attempt on Mount Rainier
11 Photos From An Early Season Summit Attempt on Mt. Rainier

Two first-time mountaineers battle unpredictable weather in a bid to summit the 14,410-foot icon of the Pacific Northwest

A City Dweller's Guide to the Perfect Joshua Tree Weekend Trip
10 Do’s & Don'ts for the Perfect Weekend Trip to Joshua Tree

Making the most of Joshua Tree NP and the Yucca Valley with a modern airbnb, sunrise hikes, and succulent shopping

Vanlife Diaries Book Documents a New Generation of Nomads
New Book Vanlife Diaries Documents a New Nomadic Generation

200 pages of dreamy converted camper vans, custom Sprinters, classic VW Buses and Vanagons, and more, photographed by James Barkman

Field Mag Editor's 5 Favorite Features of 2018
Our 5 Favorite Features of 2018

From heart felt personal essays on adventure and family to adrenaline inducing recounts of climbing Denali, these features struck a cord

A First Timer's Guide to Hiking America's Tallest Mountain*
A Visual Guide to Hiking the Highest Peak in the Lower 48

35mm film photography and lessons learned from summiting California's 14,505 foot Mt. Whitney, top of the contiguous U.S.

What It's Like to Climb Denali, North America's Highest Peak
What It's Like to Climb Denali, North America's Highest Peak

Frostbite, altitude sickness, weeklong storms, near-death missteps, and sheer boredom—adventure photographer James Barkman recounts a 16-day summit effort to 20,310 feet

Pan-American Trail Part One: The Alaskan Highway
Motorcycling the Toughest Highway in North America

Adventure photographer James Barkman sets off toward Alaska on a 30,000-mile motorcycle mission to climb peaks across the Americas

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

The 5 Most Viewed Articles of 2017
Best of 2017: Five Most Viewed Articles

From kickstarting a global conversation on cliché outdoor photography to trekking through Peru, here we recap the year's top-performing stories

What It's Like to Drive 6000 Miles Across the West in Summer
18 Photos From a 6,000 Mile Road Trip Across the Wild West

Photographer Colton Jacobs reflects on a season unexpectedly spent on the road touring the West

10 Days on 4 Wheels in Iceland
10 Days of Film Photography From Around Iceland

Four friends set out to circumnavigate the iconic island nation by car, and document it with 35mm film