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Ryan Wichelns

@ryan.trailsmag.net
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Founding editor @trailsmag.net, sometimes outdoor/enviro writer. Climber, skier, mountain enthusiast, pilot. Bellingham, WA.

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Ryan Wichelns @ryan.trailsmag.net · 10/11/2025
I’m fascinated by the fact that ChatGPT can dive into our website to figure out we “emphasise human‑powered, overnight trips in North America (not RVs or day hikes)” but somehow never realize we’re a print magazine and your “SEO-optimized article” is not helpful. And that they don't use spell check.
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Ryan Wichelns @ryan.trailsmag.net · 01/10/2025
This is lunacy. Who the fuck is this for?
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Ryan Wichelns @ryan.trailsmag.net · 27/08/2025
Local government employee: Answer this question for me, ChatGPT. ChatGPT: OK! Local government employee: But make sure your answer is accurate! ChatGPT: Oh, in that case…! www.knkx.org/government/2...
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Ryan Wichelns @ryan.trailsmag.net · 17/03/2025
Happy annual "I wasted $6" day to those who celebrate.
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Ryan Wichelns @ryan.trailsmag.net · 15/03/2025
MEC is leaning in.
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Ryan Wichelns @ryan.trailsmag.net · 12/02/2025
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Ryan Wichelns @ryan.trailsmag.net · 05/12/2024
No thank you.
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Ryan Wichelns @ryan.trailsmag.net · 21/11/2024
Lolololol
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Ryan Wichelns @ryan.trailsmag.net · 17/11/2024
Bluesky saw it first. Issue 8 is absolutely the coolest thing we’ve ever done. Launching tomorrow @trailsmag.net.
The cover of Trails Magaine Issue 8, in a bed of ferns.An interior spread of Trails Magazine Issue 8, featuring a panoramic image from Washington’s Cascades.
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