Students who study forestry will read about trees, but they do not often get the chance to climb up into a tree, feel its ...

Source: mariya_m / Pixabay The most profound reading experience I've had was the book Flow, by Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi (say that three times fast). It was taught in a Brown University psychology intro ...

After observing how many forestry courses gave students limited chances to learn through hands-on experiences, one professor ...

Vertical Voyages takes students upward to sleep in the trees at John Burroughs School. This story first appeared in the Outdoors newsletter. Click here to learn more and sign up. Sometimes, Jon ...

Saying that a recent tree-climbing school was hands-on is a bit of an understatement. As an arboreal activity that requires a whole-body commitment, the course held Aug. 12-15 by Penn State Extension ...