The Open-Air Life
Linda Åkeson McGurkInspiring you to connect with nature in everyday life through the Nordic philosophy of friluftsliv.
| Platform |  | Pricing | Only free issues | Publishes | Weekly |
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Linda Åkeson McGurk is a Swedish-American writer and author of There’s No Such Thing as Bad Weather and The Open-Air Life. She is an advocate for the Nordic outdoor tradition friluftsliv and outdoor play every day, regardless of the weather.
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