"David Brower...said that the 21st [century] would be devoted to 'recovery, restoration, and repair.' Here are just the kind of people he had in mind, captured in the intriguing act of doing great good and having great fun."
Bill McKibben, author of "The End of Nature"
"[Friederici] has an earth literacy and wisdom about this topic that will awe anyone, but add to that his colorful, breathtaking writing, and you can't help but go away from this book inspired."
Gary Paul Nabhan, author of "Why Some Like it Hot"
"In Peter Friederici's accurate and artful telling, these tales from the 21st century earth healing frontier become the classics that will inform hopeful deeds for years to come."
Stephanie Mills, author of "In Service of the Wild" and "Epicurean Simplicity"