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Shifting Baseline Syndrome When I learned the phrase ‘œShifting Baseline Syndrome’ it profoundly altered the way I look at the natural world. The phrase describes the way each generation perceives their own experience of the environment to be normal and is willing to […]...
Swifts [Here’s a link to other forays around my map.] Let’s be clear about this from the start. I was hungover from hell this morning. The grid square that only a few years ago was an expanse of pleasantly bland emptiness […]...
Quarries [Here’s a link to other forays around my map.] First stop: the skate park. As it was a school morning I had the place to myself so I amused myself riding the ramps on my Brompton for a little while. […]...
Fake Plastic Trees [Here’s a link to other forays around my map.] “I love Nature partly because she is not man, but a retreat from him. None of his institutions control or pervade her. There a different kind of right prevails. In her midst […]...
Barges [Here’s a link to other forays around my map.] Let me get this out of the way first, lest I start to sound like a broken and grumpy record: I could not believe the mess. The entire grid square seemed […]...
Deneholes [Here’s a link to other forays around my map.] Today I disappeared down a hole I did not want to go down… For here’s the thing about my project of exploring a single map in detail: every grid square in […]...
Some of the Best Things have come from Ridiculous Ideas. Living Adventurously 49 Dan Raven-Ellison is a Guerrilla Geographer & Creative Explorer. He led the campaign to make London the world’s first National Park City and is working on a new project called “Slow Ways” to collaboratively create a network of 4,000+ walking routes that c...
As we destroy nature we destroy ourselves ‘As we destroy nature we destroy ourselves. It’s a selfish thing to want to protect nature. To do good you actually have to do something.’ – Yvon Chouinard Those of us who love adventure must, almost by definition, love the natural, […]...

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