A Sea Journey on Foot
Monique Besten
10th June, 2020
Walking artist Monique Besten tells the story of a 55-day walk to the COP21 Climate Conference in Paris in 2015, excerpted from a piece originally published in Dark Mountain: Issue 9.
Journeys
Radiance by Kate Williamson
Dark Mountain began as an exhortation to leave the comfortable citadels and find the small paths that lead into the unknown, beyond the horizon of the world as we have known it.
This section is a home for writing about journeys in their many forms, the inner no less than the outer.
Walking the New Jersey Pine Barrens
Albert Vetere Lannon
4th June, 2020
Albert Vetere Lannon continues our walking series with a journey into a forested wilderness not far from New York City
How to Walk Across Europe
Nick Hunt
28th May, 2020
To launch our new series about walking, here is an audio field guide to crossing a continent on foot
Lost in Transit
Catrina Davies
12th November, 2019
Catrina Davies reflects on our perilous relationship with transport on an epic cycle across the badlands of Spain. From our anniversary issue REFUGE.
Streamkeeping
Margaret Miller
27th August, 2018
Margaret Miller on streams that died and were brought to life again.
Dispatch 65: Wayfarer Waylaid
Narendra
28th May, 2018
The latest of Narendra's occasional dispatches from the tribal region of Bastar in Central India.
The Secret Opinions of Rivers
Paul Kingsnorth
16th May, 2018
Dark Mountain co-founder Paul Kingsnorth introduces his new poetry collection from the wilds of Patagonia.
Mapping the Edges
The Editors
29th March, 2018
We are now inviting submissions for Dark Mountain: Issue 14 – a special themed book about travel and dwelling, moving and staying, journeying and returning.
The Writing of Mountain Calls
Mike King
8th January, 2018
The connection that really mattered to me in writing Mountain Calls is with the last...
To a Faith in Place
Tyler Dunning
24th July, 2017
He turns to me, riding shotgun, believing the situation with his wife unclear: Call must...
Fragile
Peter Reason
31st May, 2017
I was in the final stages of my travels, which over two summers had taken...