Author Bio

Amanda Loudin

Amanda Loudin is a freelance writer with a focus on health and science. Bylines include National Geographic, The New York Times, The Washington Post and many others. REI member since 2011.

 

Stories by Amanda Loudin...
The ground is dirt, not snow, but a skier heads out anyway.

No Snow? No Problem

Jeanne Vance loves to ski so much that five years ago, she purchased a vacation home in the Lake Tahoe area so that she could pick up and go from her Sacramento...
Devon Yanko Beats Her Own Drum

Devon Yanko Beats Her Own Drum

Her training may be unconventional, but it’s working. When Devon Yanko toed the line at the Caumsett 50K on March 6, she went into it with the attitude that ...