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Ilyssa Kyu

Ilyssa Kyu is a design researcher at frog, a global creative consultancy, and the founder of Amble, a sabbatical program for creative professionals to take time away with purpose in support of nature conservancies. She has a degree in Industrial Design and previously worked as a designer at the Mayor’s Office of Sustainability at the City of Philadelphia, and as a UX designer and design researcher at creative studios in and around Philadelphia. As a facilitator, convener, researcher, and strategist, she applies design-thinking to find clarity in the chaos and unconventional, creative ways of solving problems.

Dave Kyu

Dave Kyu is a socially-engaged artist, writer, and project manager. Born in Seoul, South Korea and raised in the United States, he explores the creative tensions of identity, community, and public space in his work. He has managed public arts projects for the Mural Arts Program, Asian Arts Initiative, and the City of Philadelphia. His own creative projects have found him commissioning skywriting planes to write messages 10,000 feet over Philadelphia, and doing everything Facebook told him to do for a month. His writing has been published in Generocity, the Artblog, and the Philadelphia Citizen.

Books & Magazine Blog

Living River: The Promise of the Mighty Colorado

Braided River recently launched a new book project and engagement campaign spotlighting the Colorado River watershed and the role we can all play in the health of our waterways. Learn more about the history and impact of the Colorado in an excerpt from award-winning conservation photographer Dave Showalter’s new book, Living River.

Mother's Day Gift Ideas for Moms Who Love the Outdoors

Gift ideas for the outdoor-loving mom in your life.

Endurance Training for Mountaineering

Fitness is one of the most important and controllable variables when it comes to mountain adventure. High-altitude climber, Mountaineers Books author and endurance coach, Leif Whittaker, shares some basic tips to be in peak fitness before your next mountain objective.

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