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  • Lessons Learned in the Salmon Huckleberry Wilderness

    Throughout my life, I have gone on dozens of solo trips into the woods and the wilderness—from bikepacking 100s of miles in Idaho, hiking through much of the Bob Marshall Wilderness, and roughing it in the backwoods of Montana. I… Continue reading

    Lessons Learned in the Salmon Huckleberry Wilderness
  • How Car Dependency Makes Outdoor Recreation Less Accessible

    A year ago, I switched to using a bicycle as my primary transportation. The transition was motivated by a desire to reduce my impact on the environment, reduce costs, and get more exercise. In the year since, that decision has… Continue reading

    How Car Dependency Makes Outdoor Recreation Less Accessible
  • Welcome Post

    Hi there, My name is Kian Speck, and welcome to my site. Here, I will be publishing essays, personal stories, and book reviews. The topics I cover will vary greatly, because I can never seem to nail down one specific… Continue reading

    Welcome Post