Writer | Start-up Founder | Outdoorsperson
As winter deepens, the long, dark nights can feel heavy on the mind and spirit. Arctic explorers who ventured to Earth’s poles knew this challenge well. They understood that staying strong during harsh winters required mental exercise and resilience as much as...
“Cotton kills” is a phrase commonly used in outdoor education and wilderness medicine. While the wording is intentionally blunt, the warning reflects a well-documented risk associated with wearing cotton clothing during outdoor activities, particularly in cold, wet,...
The "outdoor industry" is interesting because it’s filled with people and businesses that don’t actually care about the outdoors. I’ve noticed a contradiction within the outdoor industry. It’s full of brands and leaders who profit off the idea of the outdoors without...
Nate is a writer, outdoorsperson, and founder of Abode Outside, a Minnesota-based clothing brand. His writing focuses on finding practical solutions and offering new perspectives on nature, work, wellness, and the events shaping our world.
