Thoughts on whether to publicize special places.Triggered by exasperation over titles like: The 30 Most Remote Places on Earth (Outside Magazine); Keeping Secrets; Arizona’s Red Rock Secret Mountain Wilderness is so incredible, you’ll want to tell the whole world. (Backpacker ); and Hunting’s Best Kept Secret—The Namibia (Field & Stream).
Includes article by Steve Merli on kids taking winter observations under a tarp on wet snow.
Sample spread from the feature article Secret places.