Jd Tanner

About the Author

Jd Tanner is an avid outdoorsman and seasoned writer whose passion for exploration shines through in his evocative narratives of the American wilderness. Born and raised in the rugged landscapes of the Southwest, Tanner has spent decades traversing remote trails, capturing the essence of nature's untamed beauty in his prose. His debut in the Regional Hiking Series, Hiking the Four Corners, draws from personal adventures across Utah, Colorado, Arizona, and New Mexico, offering readers practical guides infused with vivid storytelling and environmental insight. A former park ranger, Tanner's work encourages mindful wandering, blending adventure with respect for the land. When not on the trail, he resides in Durango, Colorado, where he continues to advocate for conservation through his writing.