In The Absence Of Fear
Joe Grant writes about how an understanding of the unknown can dissipate fear of it.
Joe Grant
Joe Grant frequently adventures in wild places, both close to home (a frequently changing location) and very far afield. He inspires others by sharing his words and images that beautifully capture the intersection of the wilds, movement, and the individual at Alpine Works.
One Percent Of Your Time
Joe Grant writes about the concept of dedicating 1% of his time to a meaningful cause.
Give And Take
Joe Grant writes about the process of accepting and managing risk while traveling in wild places.
In Focus
Joe Grant explores the values of both staying focused sometimes and letting his mind wander in others.
Simplify, Simplify
Joe Grant writes about the dueling simplicity and complexity of making gear choices for efficient, safe backcountry travel.
The Debutant
The tip of one of my skis is wedged in the snowbank to my left. The other one is several […]
Revisiting Home
Joe Grant writes about the psychological parallels between experiencing the familiar and the unknown.
Practice — 365
Joe Grant writes about taking at least one photo every day of 2015 and how doing so impacted his life.
Self-Propelled
Sitting by the fire, cradling a cup of coffee, I watch the snow fall, gently blanketing my front yard in […]
An Indian Peaks Classic
Joe Grant writes about how the positive mental effects of a backcountry trail run extend into the rest of life.
Personal Collective
Joe Grant writes about how running can become a collective experience rather than a solo effort.
Rekindling The Fire
Joe Grant writes about how participating in a bike race rekindled his fire for running.
Hardrock Hundred: A Different Take
Joe Grant writes about pacing Bryon Powell at the 2015 Hardrock Hundred.
Natural Rhythms
Joe Grant writes about how he falls into nature’s rhythms quickly when he is fully immersed in it.
