How Wild Folgen

Do you have all your gear to head into nature? What about your smartphone?Technology helps people access wilderness, but it can also get in the way.We're hitting the Pacific Crest Trail with hikers and a Search and Rescue team who have mixed feelings about technology in wilderness, and we meet a recreator who wouldn't be able to be here without it.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

Do you have a permit?We're going to a popular trail in Colorado's Maroon Bells to talk about the slippery feeling of solitude and what to do about more people on the trail.Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy

We're tired from hiking and taking a break at an art museum to ponder how nature got framed.We're exploring how artists like Ansel Adams and thinkers like John Muir shaped Americans' ideas of what "authentic nature" should look like and who belongs in it."Learn more about sponsor message choices: podcastchoices.com/adchoicesNPR Privacy Policy