“Ansel Adams: A Celebration of Genius” and “Clyde Butcher: Photographer of the Wilderness” — Two American giants specializing in black-and-white nature photography come together in this inspired ...

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“A Gigantic Glittering Dome of Stars”: Ansel Adams and the Value of Wilderness Ansel Adams arrived in Yosemite as a fourteen-year-old tourist in a wilderness wonderland; over the next ten years of ...

Ansel Adams took his first long trip into the wilderness in 1920, when he was just eighteen. His burro, Mistletoe, carried almost a hundred pounds of gear and food; he himself carried a thirty-pound ...

Ansel Adams’ bold, black-and-white landscapes of the American wilderness are so iconic that most people know an Adams photograph when they see it. You might be surprised to learn that Adams didn’t ...

As the lockdowns of 2020 forced everyone inside, my family and I searched for COVID-friendly activities that would allow us to continue traveling. This launched us into the world of backpacking and we ...

Wilderness and human rights / William O. Douglas -- The spiritual aspects of wilderness / Sigurd F. Olson -- Wilderness and the American dream / Gerard Piel -- Discussion / John Walton Caughey, David ...

When Debra Bloomfield was first pitching Wilderness, her book of Alaska photos, to University of New Mexico Press, the publisher was dubious. New Mexico had published her sumptuous book Four Corners ...