Outdoor Writers Association of America

OWAA OUTDOOR VOICES

Use Your Outdoor Voices


  • Remembering Tony Dawson

    Remembering Tony Dawson

    Tony Dawson, 65, of Anchorage, Alaska, passed away in November 2012 due to complications following serious cancer surgery…


  • Supporter Spotlight

    Supporter Spotlight

    Sponsorships offered for students, educators attending 2013 SCIF Wilderness Leadership School


  • Bookshelf

    Bookshelf

    Day Hikes Around Missoula, Montana, including the Bitterroots and the Seeley-Swan Valley, 4th edition…


  • W.R. Case & Sons Cutlery Co. expands collection

    W.R. Case & Sons Cutlery Co. expands collection

    BRADFORD, Pa. — W.R. Case & Sons Cutlery Co., one of the world’s foremost manufacturers of premium, hand-crafted knives, earlier this year unveiled three new knife collections…


  • Media relations takes spotlight in new OWAA section

    Media relations takes spotlight in new OWAA section

    A newly established membership subcategory in the Outdoor Writers Association of America seeks to address the interests of media relations…


  • Lake Placid: covering the issues

    Lake Placid: covering the issues

    By Lisa Densmore — To entice you to attend the 2013 OWAA conference in Lake Placid, I’ve talked in previous OU articles about the rich human and natural history and the many outdoor activities you can do in the 6-million-acre Adirondack Park…


  • Product review: GiSTEQ Flashmate LED light

    Product review: GiSTEQ Flashmate LED light

    By Keith Patankar — We all know how important light and light control is to photography. And in the age of digital cameras that can shoot both still and video, finding the right light source can seem overwhelming…


  • Hammonds, Jokerst, Scott, awarded 2013 John Madson Fellowship

    Hammonds, Jokerst, Scott, awarded 2013 John Madson Fellowship

    Outdoor Writers Association of America is pleased to announce that Julie Hammonds, Gail Jokerst and Gillian Scott have been selected as co-recipients of the 2013 OWAA John Madson Fellowship…


  • OWAA elects three new board members, approves ballot measures

    OWAA elects three new board members, approves ballot measures

    In the May 2013 elections, OWAA members elected three members to the board of directors…


  • Sea turtles and sanity

    Sea turtles and sanity

    By Matt Miller — White sands and turquoise waters shimmer before me, accompanied by a soundtrack of tropical birds…


  • Are you branded?

    Are you branded?

    By Mary J. Nickum — What is branding? Branding is about communication: Effectively understanding your own purpose, the purpose of your audience, and ways to connect the two…


  • Catfight

    Catfight

    By Ted Williams — When Ashley Schroeder asked me to recount my recent adventures with the feral-cat lobby, I told her I preferred to write about what it does to wildlife than what, with my help, it did to me…


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