In a typical issue of High Country News, we are primarily concerned with the facts and forces that shape the American West: the landscapes, water, people and wildlife that make this region unique. In the annual travel issue, however, we take a different tack. In this episode of West Obsessed, we imagine the region as though we were new to it, and in doing so, we see it with fresh eyes.
West Obsessed: Travel stories, far and wide
The staff of High Country News discuss the places that make us feel small.

