MEDIA ROUNDUP
Trail Tunes
Even when you’re loving the wilds, sometimes home starts calling. Here’s what came in when we asked followers, “What songs feel like home when out on an adventure?” Rivers and Roads The Head and The Heart
Quite a Feelin Barna Howard
Misty Caamp
It’s My Party Lesley Gore
Burgers Les Jones
Morning Light Josh Garrels
Sister Golden Hair America
The Stable Song Gregory Alan Isakov
You’re Gonna Go Far Noah Kahan
To Go Home Danjo Harris
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PODCAST | The Lightest Tread: Hiking in the context Featuring CDTC Board Member, long-distance hiker, and ‘recovering academic’ Amiththan “Swami Bittergoat” Sebarajah to gain his perspective on thru-hiking and discuss how he frames that perspective against the complex and nuanced backdrop of his life experience as a first-generation immigrant and a person of color.
BOOKS | CAMPFIRE STORIES Includes a diverse range of writers Inspired by America’s beloved national parks, Campfire Stories Volume II is a collection of modern prose, poetry, folklore, and more, featuring commissioned, new, and existing works from a diverse group of writers who share a deep appreciation of the natural world.
MOVIES & FILMS | HUNT FOR THE WILDERPEOPLE If you’re in the mood for family-friendly fun, this New Zealand-based movie is a gem. Hunt for the Wilderpeople is a 2016 New Zealand adventure comedydrama film written and directed by Taika Waititi, whose screenplay is based on the book Wild Pork and Watercress by Barry Crump. The story: A national manhunt is ordered for a rebellious kid and his foster uncle who go missing in the wild New Zealand bush. PAGE 34