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The New Outdoors

Where wellness and nature meet. Connecting the outdoors with health, fitness, spirituality, and human potential.

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AnnaBannana in The New Outdoors

A picture of the author and her dog Cooper making their way to the Bude seapool in Cornwall, England.

The Call of the Cold

How outdoor swimming brought me joy

Bridget Klein in The New Outdoors

Finding Solace in a Slate-Gray World

Looking for the good in the experience — even when it’s…

Lisa Schamess in The New Outdoors

Paradise Is Just Where You Left It

We can get back to Eden — right at home

Ray Wirth in The New Outdoors

Make Way for Wildness

New Outdoors Highlights, Month #13

A close up of a brown pelican spreading his wings while on a tree branch.

Margaret Mills in The New Outdoors

Wild Voices

… that stir your imagination

Ray Wirth in The New Outdoors

A hiker stands on the top of a high rocky pinnacle with mountain peaks in the background.

Spending Time in Nature Just Might Save the World

Nature is not a refuge — it’s a forge that…

Ray Wirth in The New Outdoors

The bow of an orange kayak glides through glassy water and points toward a small island.

Moving to the Sea — A Metaphor for Dealing with Change

As life unfolds, our choice is to resist or…

Liz Koonce in The New Outdoors

Oak Leaves

I was five years old when we moved into the house that I still consider home. I distinctly remember my mother boosting me up over the fence…

Ray Wirth in The New Outdoors

A man in a canoe paddles out of the shadows and into the sunlit brilliance of a spring river.

New Outdoors Highlights — Month #3

What you may have missed, and what you may want to read again

Ray Wirth in The New Outdoors

A long-exposure photo of a waterfall on a river — and of the mist rising above.

Of Wildness & Wellness

Exploring the connections between time in nature and human health