Kimberly Lisagor has written about travel and the environment for Outside, Mother Jones, Men’s Journal, National Geographic Adventure, USA Weekend, The New York Times, Los Angeles Times and other publications.
She is co-author (with Heather Hansen) of the critically acclaimed Disappearing Destinations: 37 Places in Peril and What Can Be Done to Help Save Them (Vintage, 2008). Her guide to more than 100 outdoor getaway destinations in North America, Outside’s Wilderness Lodge Vacations (W.W. Norton & Co., 2004), won the Lowell Thomas Award for best guidebook and an Award of Excellence from the North American Travel Journalists Association.
Lisagor is a founding editor at Get Out SLO and contributor to American Drink. She is on the advisory board of The International Ecotourism Society and has served as a board member of the Rotary Club of San Luis Obispo Daybreak and past president of the SLO County Bicycle Coalition. She sometimes teaches journalism at Cal Poly and often posts dumb jokes on Twitter.
