“Farming into the Apocalypse:” A Day at Jen Hart-Mann’s Farm in Anton Chico by Parker Friday

July 2, 2025

Southwest Climate Studio Art

On Day Three of our Southwest Climate Studio Art course, we had the opportunity to visit the farm of Jeanette (Jen) Hart-Mann in Anton Chico. Alongside her farming work, Jen

Controlled vs. Wild: A Creative Exploration of Ecosystem Struggle by Kate Tarrence

June 30, 2025

Southwest Climate Studio Art

Through the Southwest Climate Studio Art course with WRFI I had so many meaningful experiences out in the field, all of which expanded my understanding of climate change through the

Perseverance On the Colorado Plateau by Jonathan Robinson

June 16, 2025

Colorado Plateau

The Colorado Plateau, with its unforgiving terrain and dry, arid landscape, is not a place many people would think to inhabit. Despite this, many people have successfully called the Colorado

The Painful Truth of America’s Colonization by Maya Hesse

May 23, 2025

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Colorado Plateau

We were sitting at our campsite, cradled between the beehive domes of the Navajo sandstone, eating warm bowls of tortilla soup. As the sun slowly sank behind the smooth rocks,

Weaving a Future by Abby Olson

May 21, 2025

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Colorado Plateau

How do we measure knowledge? Is it by a test score, a degree, or the amount of scientific names one can memorize? I would argue none of the above, because

The Forgotten by Coburn Hanson

July 19, 2024

Wild Rockies: Conservation Across Boundaries

Clink, clink, clink! The sound of quarters being dispensed out of the change machine snapped me out of my gaze. The WRFI crew had just reached Browning, Montana. Our group

Lived Experiences and a Collective Knowledge on Both Sides of the 49th Parallel by Rachel Marten

July 18, 2024

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Wild Rockies: Conservation Across Boundaries

Stumbling upon wolf scat is not the way many people would want to start a hike. For our twelve-person group, it was like Christmas. All of us gathered around the

A Case for Cloud Watching by Cob Staines

June 10, 2024

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“A scientist who has lost a sense of wonder, or scientists who try to teach facts without feeling, will not find their work transformed into the wisdom and knowledge that

Understanding Our Place in the Wilderness by Sam Ryan

May 24, 2024

Colorado Plateau

What is Wilderness? A place to hike? A government designation? A place where the only sounds are the songs of the birds and the wind shaking the trees? This is

Perspectives on the Colorado Plateau: From Canyons to Civilization by Josephine Caringi

May 14, 2024

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Colorado Plateau

After our time in the Dirty Devil, we abandoned the canyon walls we had called home for the past twelve days, transitioning into a new section involving a concept which

“Farming into the Apocalypse:” A Day at Jen Hart-Mann’s Farm in Anton Chico by Parker Friday

Controlled vs. Wild: A Creative Exploration of Ecosystem Struggle by Kate Tarrence

Perseverance On the Colorado Plateau by Jonathan Robinson

The Painful Truth of America’s Colonization by Maya Hesse

Weaving a Future by Abby Olson

The Forgotten by Coburn Hanson

Lived Experiences and a Collective Knowledge on Both Sides of the 49th Parallel by Rachel Marten

A Case for Cloud Watching by Cob Staines

Understanding Our Place in the Wilderness by Sam Ryan

Perspectives on the Colorado Plateau: From Canyons to Civilization by Josephine Caringi

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