Portraits of Adventure

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We were dripping in sweat and Randy was pressed for time.She didn’t come to Vulture’s Knob to ride. She came because her best friend was losing something, and because No isn't an acceptable answer, If you know me, you'll understand this quality of mine and how frustrating I caHe spoke faster than Busta.When I met Alyssa, I met a kid at heart.“I tell myself in my head that we did the last lap of Vulture’s Knob.”“I’m all in. I’ll be there.”"I just thought I would always be here.""If you can conquer the knobs and you can pretty much ride anywhere."Addie Slutz was six years old the first time she rode at Vulture's Knob. She'd already been coming for years bPortraits of Adventure is a long-term documentary portrait project documenting our connection to outdoor placeI've led technical workshops in the past, but am trying a different approach with this one. I'm working with OPortraits of Adventure is a long-term documentary portrait project documenting our connection to outdoor placePortraits of Adventure is a long-term documentary portrait project documenting our connection to outdoor placeAbdel teaches ecology and evolution at Case Western, but we got to meet at a birding and photography workshop Portraits of Adventure is a long-term documentary portrait project documenting our connection to outdoor placePortraits of Adventure is a long-term documentary portrait project documenting our connection to outdoor placePortraits of Adventure is a long-term documentary portrait project documenting our connection to outdoor placeBrett showed up to clean litter at Warsaw Park with Open Trail Collective, Trust for Public Land, and Slavic VPortraits of Adventure is a long-term documentary portrait project documenting our connection to outdoor placeI met Dustin at Knob Fest, 2025. Walking the trail hoping to cross paths with someone right for Portraits of APortraits of Adventure is a long-term documentary portrait project documenting our connection to outdoor placePortraits of Adventure is a long-term documentary portrait project documenting our connection to outdoor placePortraits of Adventure is a long-term documentary portrait project documenting our connection to outdoor placeI met Bill on a trail he helped build years ago. He brought it up right away, almost like someone pointing out“You can join us if you want,” came a voice from the table a few feet away as I boiled tortellini for dinner tElaine, a retired school nurse and lifelong teacher, stays active by volunteering at Presque Isle State Park. Hocking Hills, Ohio — Mid 90’s. 100% humidity.“Chasing the wind and squeezing the most out of every single day.”Memorial Day at Firestone Metro Park was all blue skies, sunshine, and the irresistible scent of chicken grillMelissa is a 5th grade teacher currently making her way through each national park. @cuyahogavalleynps marks hKevin is a five year veteran naturalist with the Summit Metro Parks. An area native, he attended Kent state whArea residents gather at Cuyahoga Valley National Park to protest current administrations budget cuts, jeopardAndy and Carol have been working in the area with the Girl Scouts, volunteering their time and expertise for sWe ran into Gayla while checking out the waterfront in Winona Minnesota. She loves putting in miles on her twoCathy and Marjorie (L-R) started their morning hiking a local trail within the Cuyahoga Valley National Park. Falls Fest in Cuyahoga Falls Ohio earlier this year. What a great local event here in NE Ohio for paddlers andCraig Parsons resting with his skates has been skating for most all of his life, taking a break here and thereRecently I visited California and just couldn't resist at least walking the beach once! While there, I came acJeff found himself, revisiting an old trail he hiked often while on business trips to the area. Fascinated by 🥳 How did you spend your last birthday? 🎉Jennifer and Brandon just relocated to Ohio from North Carolina where they spent most of their free time on thJim (L) and Chris (R) have their sights set on backpacking the John Muir trail this Summer, but fist they haveDana and Rene live in Ohio, but have traveled extensively in search of adventure on the trail, this weekend atHiking with her dog, Joshua, Jenny loves getting out on the trail for fresh air and great exercise. Joshua speAll bundled up, Janet braved the cold to spend time with her family on this beautiful day in @cuyahogavalleynpBrad and Haley moved from Korea to the US about two months ago. They were regular hikers in Korea, where they Dave loves to travel with his camera. He says it’s his favorite way to remember where he’s been. He likes to r