WHY AREN’T THERE MORE PLANES ON THIS FIRE

A Story Map that tackles common aerial firefighting misconceptions. Created for Region Five of the Forest Service.

Gold Complex Fuels Treatment Success Story

Written while working as a Public Information Officer on the Gold Complex near Graeagle, CA. Published by the Forest Service.

OP-ED: Wildfire Resilience Funding Is Another Reason to Vote ‘No’ on 2117

Cascadia Daily News, July 3rd. Paywalled (sorry!)

Ervie’s Mousers

An essay about northern Michigan, family, and a genetic predisposition to trout fishing.

Field And Stream, Volume 129, Issue 1. Print Only.

Leave It To Beavers

A story about beaver dam analogs, and the group of folks building them in the headwaters of the John Day River.

Patagonia’s Cleanest Line Blog, March 2024.

Fire and Fish

An exploration of wildfire’s impacts on fish, and what the angling community can do about it.

Flylords Mag, February 2024.

We All Start Somewhere

A mountain bike journey begins by a dumpster.

Freehub Magazine Issue 14.3, July 2023. Print only.

Bring the Wig

OARS Blog, May 2023

Preparing for Post-Fire Impacts

Land Lines Magazine, Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, March 2023

Debris Flows on the Middle Fork Salmon

OARS Blog, February 2023

Fire and Fear on the Middle Fork

Modern Huntsman V10, Winter 2023

The Clapped Out VJJs

An Ode to Some Old, Busted Hand-Me-Downs

Ski Magazine, December 2022

Three Green Lines

Angling Beyond the Wire at Manzanar.

Patagonia’s Cleanest Line Blog, November 2022

Profiles of Wildland Firefighters

Washington Post, October 2022

Learning to Live With Wildfire

Adventure.com, August 2022

In the Air

A deep dive into the impacts of wildfire smoke in the American West.

Deseret Magazine, July 2022

Pursuing Carbon Neutrality in the Flyfishing Industry

Hatch Magazine, July 2022

Ancient Ash

An exploration of fire history in Washington’s San Juan Islands. Craft MTN Magazine, Summer 2022

A Reflection on Life with Fire Podcast

Fire Adapted Network Blog, January 2022

Northwest Flood Coverage

NBC News, November 20, 2021

Fish and Fire In the West; Profile of Dr. Ashley Rust

Trout Unlimited, July 2021

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Prescribed Fire Virtual Feature

Washington Post, July 2021

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Recreating in Burn Areas

OnX Maps Blog, July 2021

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Profile of Alaska Native and Commercial Fisherman Maria Dosal

Hi Hey Hello Magazine, Summer 2021

Only available in print.

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Whichever Way the Wind is Blowing

Mountain Gazette, June 2021

A piece about wildland firefighting and the people who do it. Only available in print.

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Finding New Water, The Hard Way

Profile of firefighter and angler Brianna Proctor

Drake Magazine, Winter 2021

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The Relationship Between Fish and the Fires They Survive

Wild Steelheaders United, Nov. 2020

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Land Managers Can’t Burn the West Fast Enough

The Atlantic, October 2020

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The Durable Gear One Wildland Firefighter Swears By

Outside Online, October 2020

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Gwich’in Alaska Native Fire Crew StoryMap Project

Completed while working as a Public Information Officer on the North Complex Fire in 2020.

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The First Women On Hotshot Crews

Outside Online, July 2020

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When A River Burns

Spring 2020 Patagonia Flyfish Catalog

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Confronting Newness: Lessons From JYOSEI

The Ski Journal, Winter 2020

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A Guide to Skiing Niseko, Japan

Mountain Outlaw Magazine, Winter 2020

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Grandmas of the Grande Ronde

The Flyfish Journal, Winter 2020

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Why You’ll Love Skiing in Michigan

Midwest Living, Winter 2020

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The Ski Journal, Fall 2018

 

More Recent Work

Beginner’s Guide to FishingOutside Online, April 2019

Beginner’s Guide to Fishing

Outside Online, April 2019

Chasing PowPure Michigan Winter Travel Guide, 2018-19

Chasing Pow

Pure Michigan Winter Travel Guide, 2018-19

Media Review: Terra FlammaAdventure Journal, November 2018

Media Review: Terra Flamma

Adventure Journal, November 2018

Pebble Mine UpdateThe Flyfish Journal, Winter 2018

Pebble Mine Update

The Flyfish Journal, Winter 2018

To the Top: Women at Michigan Ice FestSilent Sports Magazine, February 2016

To the Top: Women at Michigan Ice Fest

Silent Sports Magazine, February 2016

Brand New SecondhandThe Flyfish Journal, Spring 2015

Brand New Secondhand

The Flyfish Journal, Spring 2015

Don’t Be An Idiot, Get a WFR!Teton Gravity Research, January 2016

Don’t Be An Idiot, Get a WFR!

Teton Gravity Research, January 2016

Enlightened Academic OblivionThe Ski Journal, Fall 2013

Enlightened Academic Oblivion

The Ski Journal, Fall 2013

Then There's Hanki,The Ski Journal, Issue 10.4

Then There's Hanki,

The Ski Journal, Issue 10.4

Kaya Turski ProfileSki Journal, Winter 2012

Kaya Turski Profile

Ski Journal, Winter 2012

If Not For FireOutdoor Project, August 2019

If Not For Fire

Outdoor Project, August 2019

Raised Right: Mike King’s Blue-Collar GritThe Ski Journal Online, May 2018

Raised Right: Mike King’s Blue-Collar Grit

The Ski Journal Online, May 2018

Less Than Godly at Mt. HumbardThe Ski Journal, Winter 2018

Less Than Godly at Mt. Humbard

The Ski Journal, Winter 2018

Silly GringasThe Flyfish Journal, Summer 2018

Silly Gringas

The Flyfish Journal, Summer 2018

Multiple Pieces2016 Imagine Magazine, Emmet County Regional Chamber of Commerce

Multiple Pieces

2016 Imagine Magazine, Emmet County Regional Chamber of Commerce

Another Roadside DistractionThe Flyfish Journal, Issue 8.1

Another Roadside Distraction

The Flyfish Journal, Issue 8.1

I Didn't Break up With FlyfishingHatchmag.com, July 2015

I Didn't Break up With Flyfishing

Hatchmag.com, July 2015

A Massive Lack of Risk ManagementThe Ski Journal, Winter 2014

A Massive Lack of Risk Management

The Ski Journal, Winter 2014

Home is Where the Hex IsThe Drake Magazine, Fall 2014

Home is Where the Hex Is

The Drake Magazine, Fall 2014

Aspen's Half Inch GodsendThe Ski Journal, Fall 2014

Aspen's Half Inch Godsend

The Ski Journal, Fall 2014

Elements of the WildKate Zessel ProfileCraft Magazine, 2.2

Elements of the Wild

Kate Zessel Profile

Craft Magazine, 2.2

Stage FrightThe Flyfish Journal, Winter 2018

Stage Fright

The Flyfish Journal, Winter 2018

Wildfire Suppression 101Explore Big Sky Magazine, August 2017

Wildfire Suppression 101

Explore Big Sky Magazine, August 2017

Profile of Artist Mandy HertzfeldDrake Magazine, June 2015

Profile of Artist Mandy Hertzfeld

Drake Magazine, June 2015

Deep Media ReviewThe Ski Journal, Winter 2014

Deep Media Review

The Ski Journal, Winter 2014

War and Piste Media ReviewThe Ski Journal, Fall 2012

War and Piste Media Review

The Ski Journal, Fall 2012

Tamo Campos and Beyond BoardingThe Snowboard Journal, Summer 2012

Tamo Campos and Beyond Boarding

The Snowboard Journal, Summer 2012