A vivid and deeply personal collection of essays that reveals how time in wild places shapes our identity, illuminating moments of grit, awe, and profound change.

Embark on a journey into the wild with Carolyn Highland's The Full Range: Essays from a Life Outside. This compelling collection of 41 essays invites you to experience the world through the lens of outdoor adventure. From the thrill of backcountry skiing to the quiet solitude of a trail run, Highland captures the essence of life lived in nature. These stories are not just about physical feats but also about the profound transitions of life—navigating relationships, finding oneself in new places, and embracing personal growth. With vivid prose and heartfelt reflections, The Full Range reminds us that life, like the wilderness, is a tapestry of complex and beautiful experiences. Perfect for outdoor enthusiasts, adventure seekers, and anyone seeking a deeper connection to themselves and the world around them.