Outdoor Writers Association of America (OWAA) 2025 Conference

Matthew McKnight works as a senior editor at Grist, where he is helping to lead the newsroom’s accountability coverage.Prior to Grist, McKnight worked at Wired, where he was a features editor, collaborating with staff writers and freelancers on stories at the intersection of technology... Read More →

Andy McGlashen is a senior editor at Audubon magazine, where he has covered conservation, public lands issues, birding culture, and more since 2018. He writes and edits features and news stories in print and online and has been part of teams that have won two National Magazine Awards... Read More →

Amy Kapp is the editorial director for Rails to Trails Conservancy and the editor-in-chief of Rails to Trails magazine and the TrailBlog (railstotrails.org/magazine or /trailblog), as well as the 2024-25 president of OWAA. During her 10+ years at Rails to Trails, she has helped lead... Read More →