In the fall of 2016, Salt Creek Ranch’s hemp crop stood tall in the field. It had been a long time coming. The prior year, the farm, which pastures animals…
Cozy Jazz Age décor and artful cappuccinos make Café Rhema a popular stop in the heart of downtown Flint, MI. But, in the wake of Flint’s water crisis, is the…
Entering the dark room, I took in the smell of incense and sat next to the single candle. Over the next 20 minutes, my guru spoke of meditation’s benefits and…
OSM. February 2016 issue. It may be hard to improve upon a fireside massage in your cabin while snow is falling outdoors on the frozen Buffalo Fork River, in the…
In this 2015 Holiday Gift Guide, I contributed write-ups for three Goal Zero items, two Eagle Creek items and Scott trail running shoes.
July/August 2015 issue. The Fourth of July celebrations of my 1970s childhood read like an all-American portrait: sparklers, yard games, sizzling burgers and hot dogs on the grill, corn on…
Hunter S. Thompson once said, "Anything that gets your blood racing is probably worth doing." Not exactly known for his health expertise, Thompson did understand the invigorating pull of adrenaline.…
“Meditation allows me to be less separate, less in conflict with others and myself,” says Stephen Uvalle, a yoga instructor at Boulder, CO’s Little Yoga Studio. At 50, with spiked…
The feel of cool, clean, sparkling water washing over our bodies is not only physically cleansing; it can provide a profoundly satisfying emotional reset. But the water we use in…
In 2007, Brad Gruno lost his fiber-optics business and found himself fat, unemployed and alone at 48. He moved home to Pennsylvania, found a book on a plant-based diet and…