@keyeser

Executive Director of RE:PUBLIC Lands Media

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Joined November 2008
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Every time Washington stumbles into a budget crisis, a question looms: should America’s national parks remain open during a government shutdown? The most responsible policy is also an immensely unpopular one: lock the gates. lnkd.in/ghu-Vut8 republic.land/lock-the-gates…

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Big day! Got the early galleys for my new book, which comes out on March 25, 2025. It's called The Explorer's Gene: Why We Seek Big Challenges, New Flavors, and the Blank Spots on the Map. Find out more and (please!) pre-order here: alexhutchinson.net/
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Legitimately thinking about starting a journalism award for "pieces that no one cared about but that you worked really hard on"
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“We’re not able to fill any crews.” As fire season surges on, a follow up to my reporting on wildland firefighter staffing for @propublica propublica.org/article/wildf…

As Millions of Acres Burn, Firefighters Say the U.S. Forest Service Has Left Them With Critical...

The agency recently said that it had reached 101% of its firefighter hiring goal for 2024, but those on the front lines say the agency is understating how badly depleted their ranks are, especially...

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Colorado’s I-70 Has America’s Most Notorious Ski Traffic. Is There a Solution? @outsidemagazine outsideonline.com/adventure-…

Welcome to I-70, Colorado’s Notoriously Gridlocked Ski Highway

Cars spin, trucks slide, and what should be an hour’s drive can take all day. How did this scenic mountain corridor get so congested—and can it ever be fixed? I took a wild ride through the traffic...

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Alex Heard@alexheard30 Jun 2023
A SoCal lawyer is suing Wim Hof—the famous Dutch extreme athlete & motivational speaker—alleging that Hof's breathing techniques led to the drowning death of his daughter. In this story by @freddreier, Hof's son Enahm reacts to the $67 million claim. outsideonline.com/outdoor-ad…

Iceman Wim Hof Is being Sued for the Death of a California Teenager

A 2022 lawsuit alleges Hof’s breathing exercises caused a 17-year-old girl to drown. The Dutch health guru seeks to dismiss the charge.

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"Basically, over the course of 30 years, the bicycle went from the ultimate freedom machine to a non-serviceable proprietary appliance made out of fossil fuels and batteries dependent completely on the grid."🎯 outsideonline.com/outdoor-ge…

I Can See the Future of Bicycle Technology and I Don’t Like It

Eben Weiss predicts what’s on the horizon for bike tech: zero compatibility, smartphone-controlled everything, and gear so complex that only a specialist will be able to fix it

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When a gentle, blue-eyed gelding named Legend of Chincoteague died after a long life in the American Southwest, a mother and daughter embarked on an emotional journey to return his ashes to the sand and waves he once called home. outsideonline.com/culture/es…

The Last Ride of Legend, a Pony Who Lived Up to His Name

Born on an island off the coast of Virginia, home to a wild herd that inspired the classic children’s novel ‘Misty of Chincoteague,’ this gentle, blue-eyed gelding enjoyed an adventurous life with a...

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"In September 2013, he threw a rock that skipped so many times it defied science." #longreads @outsidemagazine outsideonline.com/outdoor-ad…

Stone Skipping Is a Lost Art. Kurt Steiner Wants the World to Find It.

Meet an amazing man who has dedicated his entire adult life to stone skipping, sacrificing everything to produce world-record throws that defy the laws of physics. To hear him tell it, he has no...

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"He has always thought that I am too afraid of things. ... He’s right. One month ago, I was excited to pack up and road-trip north with my boyfriend, and now I’m afraid to eat ice cream." @AlisonEspach @outsidemagazine outsideonline.com/adventure-… #longreads

I Woke Up with an Allergy to Cold

People develop sensitivities to just about everything these days, but can you really be allergic to frigid temperatures? Our writer takes us on a wild—and potentially life threatening—journey to find...

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For this week's #LongreadsTop5, our editors picked stories from @outsidemagazine, @oxfordamerican, @pitchfork, @verge, and @hakaimagazine: longreads.com/2022/06/03/the…

The Top 5 Longreads of the Week - Longreads

This week, we're sharing stories from Jeremy Redmon, Alex Perry, Jeremy D. Larson, Kevin Nguyen, and Egill Bjarnason.

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1/ Just after 2pm on March 24, 2021, 500 Islamists attacked the small, paradise beach town of Palma in the far north of Mozambique. As 1000s fled, 170 men, women and children holed up at the Amarula Lodge with a few foreign construction contractors. outsideonline.com/outdoor-ad…

“I'm Still Alive but Sh*t Is Getting Wild”: Inside the Siege of the Amarula

When vast gas reserves were discovered off the idyllic coast of northern Mozambique, a crew of roughnecks flew in from around the world to make their fortunes. But in March 2021, Islamist rebels...

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Another masterpiece from @PerryAlexJ, who embedded with the Rwandan Army in Mozambique to report this harrowing tick-tock—a morality tale for the global economy. One of the best stories I've ever worked on @outsidemagazine. outsideonline.com/outdoor-ad…

“I'm Still Alive but Sh*t Is Getting Wild”: Inside the Siege of the Amarula

When vast gas reserves were discovered off the idyllic coast of northern Mozambique, a crew of roughnecks flew in from around the world to make their fortunes. But in March 2021, Islamist rebels...

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Another banger from my favorite new @outsidemagazine essayist @thats_my_line: What the Men Who Love My Boyfriend Taught Me About Social Hierarchy outsideonline.com/culture/es…

Men Love My Boyfriend

Living in a remote mountain town made him irresistible to curious dudes—and got me wondering why we assign so much importance to where people are from

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New story by me for @outsidemagazine. I went hiking and camping while carrying only the things my D&D character carries -- and lived to tell the tale. outsideonline.com/culture/lo…

I Went Camping as My Dungeons & Dragons Character

After a year spent inside with too much time on his hands, a writer survives two days in the woods with only the equipment available to his hobbit alter ego—rapier and lute included

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This new @outsidemagazine infographic on the past, present, and future of maps is way too fun to look at and destroying my Monday morning productivity. outsideonline.com/outdoor-ad…

How We Find Our Way

We’re taking a look at how we’ve historically used maps to move through and understand the world, and how that’s changing now

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Huge day for everyone here at @outsidemagazine. A ton of hard work went into this new launch of Outside+, and I couldn't be more proud to share our exciting new approach to membership. outsideonline.com/adventure-…

Welcome to the Future of Outside

Introducing Outside+, a whole new way to feed your outdoor passions

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The Park Service Has a Policing Problem, Too @outsidemagazine outsideonline.com/2422625/np…
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Today I learned Chirogram–watching strangers get their spines adjusted on Instagram—is a thing. And I am already addicted. outsideonline.com/2422045/ch…

Help, I’m Obsessed with Chiropractors on Instagram

Watching strangers get their spines adjusted on Chirogram is my pandemic catharsis

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