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George Washington Sears, known as Nessmuk, sitting by a campfire, exemplifying his role as a master woodsman and conservationist.
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The Legacy of Nessmuk: Master Woodsman and Conservationist

Danny May 21, 2024

Who Was Nessmuk? George Washington Sears, better known by his pen name Nessmuk, was a pivotal figure in the American...

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George Washington Sears, known as Nessmuk, sitting by a campfire, exemplifying his role as a master woodsman and conservationist.
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Practicality Meets Mindfulness with Horace Kephart

Danny May 21, 2024

Introduction: The Practical Naturalist Horace Kephart, known for his seminal works "Camping and Woodcraft," is a pivotal figure in American...

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Feels So Empty…

Danny April 30, 2023

This site was a thing. Then it wasn't. Now it is again. What is this site, exactly? It is a...

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Ultimate Ultralight Win: Losing 100 lbs Was My Best “Cut”

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A Stroke Survivor’s Simple Guide to Enjoying Safe, Healthy Hiking for Chronic Health Conditions

Danny August 27, 2024
George Washington Sears, known as Nessmuk, sitting by a campfire, exemplifying his role as a master woodsman and conservationist.
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  • Minimalism
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  • Self-reliance

The Legacy of Nessmuk: Master Woodsman and Conservationist

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A man in ancient alpine clothing standing on a snowy mountain, representing Ötzi the Iceman’s gear selection.
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Ancient Mindfulness in Gear Selection with Ötzi the Iceman

Danny May 21, 2024
George Washington Sears, known as Nessmuk, sitting by a campfire, exemplifying his role as a master woodsman and conservationist.
  • Gear
  • Minimalism
  • People
  • Self-reliance

Practicality Meets Mindfulness with Horace Kephart

Danny May 21, 2024
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