Natural Wonders #35

We hear the third and final reading from the Sigurd Olson chapter in Sumner Matteson's book Afield. Olson describes the difficult work preserving the wilderness areas north of Lake Superior. We owe so much to so many for what we may take for granted when we plan a...

Various Voices

In this first episode of Women's Fire I wanted to hear from women of different life stages. I was able to talk to 7 women, from age 15 to 71, as they answered the following questions: 1. What women influenced you growing up? 2. What are you...

Natural Wonders #34

We get a special window into the friendship between wilderness writer, guide and advocate, Sigurd Olson, and Sumner Matteson and his family, in part 2 of this chapter in Matteson's book Afield.