California

A Ritual Wander in Death Valley, Documented on 35mm Film
Broken Cameras, Tourists & Stark Desert-scapes: A Trip To Death Valley On Film

Even in the hottest place on Earth, captivating beauty exists in ways words cannot do justice

Video: Discovering the World's Largest Pine Tree
Video: The Unlikely Story of Discovering the World's Largest Pine Tree

A touching short film by Gathering Growth, an organization documenting America’s Champion Trees—the largest of their species

How Olympic Runner Sarah Attar Finds Her Rhythm in the Sierra
How 2x Olympian Sarah Attar Found Her Secret to Training in the Mountains

Testing a personal ecosystem of Icebreaker merino wool apparel over 7 days on the trails around Mammoth Lakes, CA

A Field Guide to Overnight Adventure in Ansel Adams Wilderness
A Beginner's Guide to Backpacking California's Iconic Ansel Adams Wilderness

Essential gear, dos & don'ts, and film photography from one of California's most stunning, yet overlooked, landscapes

A Visual Guide to Climbing Castle Rock, a Bay Area Proving Ground
A Guide to the Polarizing Climbing Area That Spawned Some of the World's Best

An hour south of San Francisco exists a sandstone Mecca for boulderers, loved by many and loathed by maybe more

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

The Spirit of Modern California, Captured on Medium Format Film
The Contradictory Dream of Contemporary California, on Film

A raw look at the real Golden State, from Los Angeles up to Big Sur, down the PHC to Ojai, and everywhere in between

A Vivid Weekend Escape to Death Valley National Park
Vivid Wanderings Among Death Valley's Ever-Changing Landscapes

The largest national park in the lower 48 spans 3.4 million acres and two states, but might as well be Mars

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.

Why I Train for City Marathons on Mountain Trails
Why This Olympian Trains for Marathons on Mountain Trails

Olympic runner Sarah Attar on the profound effects of embracing nature as an athlete and artist

An 35mm Film Experiment Among California's Fabled Alabama Hills
11 Experimental Film Photos Bring New Life to California's Desert

Tips, tricks, and thoughts on analog photography and why it's worth spending a lifetime to learn by Photographer Jason Corning

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