Alison Van Houten is a freelance journalist. Her writing has appeared in print in National Magazine Award-winning publications including Outside, San Francisco, and Sunset.
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Marin Sardy's new literary memoir is a thoughtful, sometimes heartbreaking look at life with her brother and mother, who both suffered mental illness
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Of all the considerations when outfitting for a backcountry adventure, dining utensils might be the most trivial—until you find yourself sans spoon, trying to scoop oatmeal with your driver’s license.
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A recent study on gender equity exposes discrimination in the outdoors.