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The most important piece of equipment in backpacking that never appears on “20 Essentials” lists? Your own body! Without it, you would never get views like this.
Wilderness Falls, Sapphire, NC, USA
Anonymous
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To feel no gaze except the gaze of nature on your body is incredibly freeing. The indifference of nature teaches me that indifference is not necessarily a bad thing. To exist on my own, no matter how I fit into others’ plans and opinions, is worthwhile in itself.
Pushing boundaries, pushing comfort levels, remembering constantly that life is too important to be taken seriously.
Adventure is any kind of moving meditation where you discover yourself in the context of the world and the world in the context of yourself.
Clothing is a form of self-expression, which is great. But the hardest part of life is learning how to drop your identity, to recognize that you are made of the same energy as everyone else and everything else. It takes courage to drop the brand-name jackets and the color-coordinated outfits. But when we do, we find purity underneath.
Get Your Ass Into Nature is a social movement aimed at encouraging all people free themselves from judgement, unite with nature and use social media in a unique and honest way.