The Joy Trip Project
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| Blog Name: | The Joy Trip Project |
| Url: | http://www.joytripproject.com/blog |
| Language: | English |
| Topics: | Outdoor, Conservation, Philanthropy |
| Description: | The Joy Trip Project is a news gathering and reporting organization that covers environmental conservation, expanded access to recreational resources, political action on behalf of wilderness and the health benefits of the sustainably active lifestyle. The purpose of this project is to raise and maintain awareness for the importance of environmental protection and the participation of all people in outdoor recreation activities and practices of healthy living. |
| Popularity: | 65 Followers |
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Freedom to roam
An interview with Rick Ridgeway In 1978 Rick Ridgeway was on the first American team to reach the summit of K2, the second highest mountain in the world. After a long career as a professional adventurer Ridgeway is now vice president of environmental initiatives at the outdoor clothing company Patagonia. Today he’s devoting his life to the
An interview with Rick Ridgeway In 1978 Rick Ridgeway was on the first American team to reach the summit of K2, the second highest mountain in the world. After a long career as a professional adventurer Ridgeway is now vice president of environmental initiatives at the outdoor clothing company Patagonia. Today he’s devoting his life to the
Gift a hug
“A hug is the perfect gift; one size fits all, and nobody minds if you exchange it.” Anonymous~ Photograph by James Edward Mills
“A hug is the perfect gift; one size fits all, and nobody minds if you exchange it.” Anonymous~ Photograph by James Edward Mills
Conspicuous presence
This video came across my desk this morning. Here is another wonderful example of modern media that would be hilarious if not for its painfully tragic truth. Blair Underwood does an amazing job of illustrating a social phenomenon that I’ve experience through much of my personal and professional life. Anyone who spends time recreating outdoors will likely notice the conspicuous absences of minorities, blacks, Latinos, Asians, Pacific Islanders take your pick. People of color are se
This video came across my desk this morning. Here is another wonderful example of modern media that would be hilarious if not for its painfully tragic truth. Blair Underwood does an amazing job of illustrating a social phenomenon that I’ve experience through much of my personal and professional life. Anyone who spends time recreating outdoors will likely notice the conspicuous absences of minorities, blacks, Latinos, Asians, Pacific Islanders take your pick. People of color are se
Let your spirit soar
“Let your mind start a journey thru a strange new world. Leave all thoughts of the world you knew before. Let your soul take you where you long to be. Close your eyes let your spirit start to soar, and you’ll live as you’ve never lived before.” Erich Fromm ~ German born American social philosopher and psychoanalyst (1900 –1980) Photograph by
“Let your mind start a journey thru a strange new world. Leave all thoughts of the world you knew before. Let your soul take you where you long to be. Close your eyes let your spirit start to soar, and you’ll live as you’ve never lived before.” Erich Fromm ~ German born American social philosopher and psychoanalyst (1900 –1980) Photograph by
Enjoy the land
“Do not burn yourself out. Be as I am – a reluctant enthusiast, a part time crusader, a half-hearted fanatic. Save the other half of yourselves and your lives for pleasure and adventure. It is not enough to fight for the land; it is even more important to enjoy it. While you can. While it is still there. So get out there and hunt and fish and mess around with your friends, ramble out yonder and explore the forests and encounter the grizz, climb the mountains, bag the pe
“Do not burn yourself out. Be as I am – a reluctant enthusiast, a part time crusader, a half-hearted fanatic. Save the other half of yourselves and your lives for pleasure and adventure. It is not enough to fight for the land; it is even more important to enjoy it. While you can. While it is still there. So get out there and hunt and fish and mess around with your friends, ramble out yonder and explore the forests and encounter the grizz, climb the mountains, bag the pe
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