ABOUT
Travel - Geographic - Adventure - Conservation
Ian has been published by National Geographic, NPR, PBS and Discover Magazine, among many others. Currently working for the National Park Service as a multimedia storyteller, his work includes a book project about the Rivers, Trails, and Conservation Assistance Program's work with Native American tribes, photography that covers a number of National Recreation and National Scenic Trails, and short video documentaries about the Rock Island rail to trail project and the Anza Cultural Park which is fully accessible. He has written extensively about parks and trails funded by the Land and Water Conservation Fund and will be filming a longform documentary about the 500-mile Ohio River Way in 2026.
Ian is also the founding publisher and executive editor of the Geotravel Journal, a digital magazine which focusses on adventure travel and conservation initiatives through the lens of geotourism and destination stewardship. He serves as the managing editor for the Destination Stewardship Center's Destination Stewardship Report and welcomes inquires for freelance assignments.
ASSIGNMENTS
TESTIMONIALS




BRADT PUBLICATIONS
Hilary Bradt, Founder
Your cycling material is beautiful.
LA PURISIMA MISSION STATE HISTORIC PARK
Theresa Amas, Supervising Ranger
Your I Am a Blacksmith multimedia show is truly beautiful.
PALMER VINEYARDS
Robert Palmer, Owner
Your's are the best photos ever taken of our vineyard.
CLIENT LIST
Adventure Cycling Magazine, Active Living, Adventure Zone, Afrimog Safaris, Amakhala Reserve, American Forests, Backcountry Pictures, Backpacker Magazine, Blaaubosch Private Reserve, Bradt Publications, California Native Plant Society, Country Life SA, Destination Stewardship Center, Discover Magazine, Flora Magazine, Geotravel Journal, Getaway Magazine SA, Hawaiian Resource Co, Human Kinetics Publishers, Land Trust of Santa Barbara, Lompoc Record, McGraw Hill Publishers, Major League Baseball, Moon Travel Guides, National Geographic News, National Park Service, North American Handicapped Riding, Out There Magazine SA, Paddler UK, Palmer Vineyards, Perseus Books, Public Library of Science, Santa Barbara Beekeepers Association, Santa Barbara Zoo, Santa Maria Times, Scistarter.com, Sea Kayaker Magazine, Sunday Times Magazine, Terra Magazine, Virginia Sea Grant, Wiley & Sons, Woodwell Climate Research Center.

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