Intro
The wild is not just a place—it is a mirror. Every climb, dive, ride, or trek is both an outer adventure and an inner revelation. We welcome stories that chart this terrain of courage, failure, triumph, and quiet reflection.
What We’re Looking For
Personal accounts of outdoor expeditions, from mountaineering to overlanding, skiing to kayaking.
Reflections on resilience, connection with nature, and lessons found beyond comfort zones.
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Intro
Food tastes different under the open sky. A campfire sparks stories, a shared meal forges bonds, and flavors mingle with wind, rivers, and silence. We invite creators to capture this magic—where nature becomes the kitchen and the table.
What We’re Looking For
Narratives of outdoor cooking as a cultural or personal ritual.
Explorations of flavors shaped by wilderness—from alpine soups to desert teas.
Stories where recipes meet memory,...
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