The Enduring Wild - A Journey into California's Public Lands

"A road trip across California's public wilderness areas belonging to the federal Bureau of Land Management"--

List of contents

Introduction

1. The Mojave: A Pilgrimage

2. Carrizo Plain: Place Attachment

3. Borderlands: The Story of Hunting

4. Eastern Sierra: There’s Gold In Them Hills

5. Berryessa: The Radical Center

6. King Range: Reciprocity

7. Wilderness, Reimagined: A Walk In the River

Epilogue: A New Land Ethic

Acknowledgments

Guide for Exploration

Selected Bibliography

About the Author

A Note on Type

About the author

Josh Jackson is a leading voice for public lands managed by the Bureau of Land Management, garnering an engaged following on his Instagram account @forgottenlandsproject, where he shares stories and photographs from California's least understood, least protected, and largely unknown landscapes. His advocacy work has been featured by the Los Angeles Times, SFGate, and the Nature’s Archive podcast. In addition to his roles as a storyteller and conservationist, Jackson leads Arbor Exchange, a furniture design and build studio he founded in 2010. He lives in Los Angeles with his wife and three children. The Enduring Wild: A Journey into California's Public Lands is his first book.

Product details

• Authors: Josh Jackson, Jackson Josh
• Publisher: Heyday books
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Release: 24.06.2025
• EAN: 9781597146753
• ISBN: 978-1-59714-675-3
• No. of pages: 256
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Biology > Ecology; Travel > Travel guides > North and Central America; Camping, Nature / Environmental Conservation & Protection, NATURE / Essays, Walking, hiking, trekking, SPORTS & RECREATION / Hiking, TRAVEL / United States / West / Pacific (AK, CA, HI, OR, WA), SPORTS & RECREATION / Camping, natural history, Travel & holiday, Nature & the natural world: general interest, Camping & woodcraft, Conservation of the environment, Nature and the natural world: general interest, National parks and nature reserves: general interest, Photography and photographs, Travel guides: caravan and camp-site guides, Agricultural land management, Travel guides: road travel / road trips