http://www.hcn.org These are the search results for the query, showing results 1 to 11. http://www.hcn.org/issues/319/16221 The new hobby of geocaching gives the author and her husband an excuse to explore Wyoming with a GPS while seeking to decode small human mysteries No publisher Julianne Couch Human Beings and Nature Geocaching GPS units exploring childhood memories treasure maps decoding cartography journeys quests Garmin eTrex Lewis and Clark expedition waypoints caches family history Alzheimer’s memory hobbies 2010-02-05T09:33:26Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/324/16368 In Along Navajo Trails, Will Evans tells the stories of the Navajo Indians who came into his Shiprock Trading Post during the first part of the last century No publisher Erica Olsen Reservations Along Navajo Trails Will Evans Susan E. woods Robert S. McPherson Navajo Indians reservation life Long Walk memoir story-tellers memory recollection autobiography oral history trading posts Shiprock Trading Company Native Americans 2011-11-12T03:06:03Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/wotr/17318 Gary Lantz may lament that the West he roamed as a young man no longer exists – but to young people like his son, the West is still a magical place filled with the promise of adventure. No publisher Gary Lantz Gary Lantz wilderness youth and age memory nostalgia Rocky Mountains 2010-02-05T09:44:53Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/330/16560 The author remembers a long-ago hike up Pikes Pike with her mother, who later died having no memory of that hike, or of her daughter. No publisher Diane Sylvain Human beings and nature mountains death Colorado aging Pikes Peak personal history Diane Sylvain family life Alzheimers stroke victims hikes autobiography old age memory memory impairment dementia mother-daughter issues memoir June Sylvain women 2010-10-26T22:46:15Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/341/16880 After more than a decade of a solitary existence packing mules in the Northern Rockies, the writer is seriously injured and must reconsider his way of life. No publisher Jason Fisher Human beings and nature autobiography back injuries memory recovery mule packing solitude life changes accidents Jason Fisher trauma mules memoir unusual jobs mountain life loneliness physical labor 2010-08-17T23:26:59Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/345/16985 To an aging, mentally ill woman named Jade, the beautiful Colorado day is filled with sinister, frightening demons, and even a well-meaning neighbor can do nothing to drive them away. No publisher Laura Pritchett and daughters madness mothers compassion personal history insanity mental illness schizophrenia Laura Pritchett autobiography helping others memory hallucinations families essays memoir childhood friends 2010-08-06T22:00:48Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/331/16610 A writer recalls the adventures he had had in Quincy, Calif., 20 years ago, when he was the youthful editor of a small-town independent paper called the Green Mountain Gazette No publisher Jaime O'Neill publishers friendship jobs Quincy journalists alternative media Darrell Dodds newspapers Green Mountain Gazette editors Communities in Transition writers California memory small-town hippie movement Jaime O’Neill independent newspapers independent media 2010-10-26T22:00:43Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/325/16394 In his memoir, Walking It Off, wilderness activist Doug Peacock tries to make sense of a life spent dealing with war, fighting for wilderness, and coping with cantankerous friends like the late Ed Abbey No publisher Laura Paskus Wilderness Human Beings and Nature Doug Peacock Walking It Off memoirs autobiography first-person accounts personal history Vietnam veterans wilderness grizzly bears Ed Abbey Hayduke Monkey Wrench Gang war experiences life stories memory 2011-11-12T23:42:29Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/wotr/17159 Jonathan Thompson takes his family to one of the West’s last drive-in movies, and fondly remembers his own misspent youth. No publisher Jonathan Thompson Jonathan Thompson drive-ins movies nostalgia memory 2010-02-05T09:44:06Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/44.8/kayaking-the-white-salmon-river-and-watching-condit-dam-go-down Will all of a kayaker's memories of Washington's White Salmon River change once the river changes, now that Condit Dam is gone? No publisher Mike Barenti kayaking White Salmon River salmon dam demolition Condit Dam memory steelhead 2012-05-25T11:27:59Z News Article http://www.hcn.org/issues/337/16768 There’s nothing like a campfire to soothe and lift the soul No publisher Laura Paskus Human Beings and Nature relationships stress camping autobiography fire campouts campfires outdoor recreation bonfires personal history fire pits marriage human memory Laura Paskus essays New Mexico wilderness new mothers relaxation 2010-09-02T22:46:58Z News Article