John Holdmeier

CONNECT:

/

John is a lifelong outdoor enthusiast and host of the sobriety podcast Nature Untold. He is also the founder of the Actual Outdoors and can most likely be found kayaking or fishing on a river somewhere in the Ozarks.

Stories by the Author

From the Squad

Nature Untold: A Community of Sobriety and Recovery in the Outdoors

What do you think about when you hear the word sober? How about the word recovery? In finding Nature Untold, I’d found exactly what I was searching for..

John Holdmeier

|

April 24, 2023

Read the Story

From the Squad

Nature Untold: A Community of Sobriety and Recovery in the Outdoors

What do you think about when you hear the word sober? How about the word recovery? In finding Nature Untold, I’d found exactly what I was searching for..

Meet the experts

Meet some of our contributors

Get advice, reviews, outdoor lessons and expert feedback from a supportive community.

Associate Updates Editor

Zoe Malin and Ambar Pardilla

Zoe Malin is an associate updates editor at NBC Select based in New York City, NY. Ambar Pardilla is a former reporter for Select on NBC News.

/

Media Mentions from Hike it Baby

Hike it Baby

Parenthood is an adventure. Bring it outside.

/

Internet Retailer

Midway USA

Located in Columbia, MO, MidwayUSA started as a small gun shop in 1977 and has grown into an industry-leading internet retailer of nearly 200,000 Shooting, Hunting, and Outdoor products.

/

Editors

The Trek Editors

We are the word nerds of The Trek who want nothing more than to infuse some hiking and backpacking joy into your day.

/