Our hiking group used to drive hours out of the city every weekend, but now with gas prices and schedules we've been trying to do 'urban nature walks' instead and everyone just complains the whole time about sirens and trash and how it's not the same.
More people experience this than they realize.
A group that bonded over escaping the city is learning they don't know how to find joy in urban wilderness together.
“Where Are You with Urban nature — finding it in cities?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.