For Helen Santoro’s piece on the disruptive impact snowmobilers may be inflicting on the elusive wolverine.

For Helen Santoro’s piece on the disruptive impact snowmobilers may be inflicting on the elusive wolverine.

Illustrations for the winter issue of High Country News, art directed by Bear Guerra.

For Raksha Vasudevan’s essay Overcoming Winter’s Alienation, on the inaccessibility of winter pastimes for marginalized populations.

For Raksha Vasudevan’s essay Overcoming Winter’s Alienation, on the inaccessibility of winter pastimes for marginalized populations.

For Leath Tonino’s piece, Searching for Winter in Palm Springs, on the author’s quest for snow in the desert.

For Leath Tonino’s piece, Searching for Winter in Palm Springs, on the author’s quest for snow in the desert.

For J. Drew Lanham’s piece pondering his experience of exploring nature and birdwatching as a Black person, while simultaneously navigating America’s violent, racist history of ‘exploring’ the West.

For J. Drew Lanham’s piece pondering his experience of exploring nature and birdwatching as a Black person, while simultaneously navigating America’s violent, racist history of ‘exploring’ the West.