Going outdoors lifts our spirits, nourishes our bodies and clears our minds creating an experience where we truly get to live fully. Finding a bag to take with you no matter where you will wonder outdoors is a cinch when you choose a bag from Copper River Bag Co. While we have plenty of leather options, we wanted to give an honorable mention to The Camo Copper Backpack.

The Camo Copper Backpack offers a practical cut with durable nylon material. You can take this bag everywhere out in the wild without worrying about it. The affordable nature of the bag combined with the durable design makes it the type of bag you don’t mind getting a little muddy or wet if the occasion arises. Sometimes you just need a bag that you can beat up a little bit, and the Camo Copper Backpack is that type of bag.

Without further ado, let’s get to those promised quote about the great outdoors to inspire you to get ready for you next excursion.

Quotes About The Great Outdoors

“Going to the woods is going home”

— John Muir

“A vigorous five-mile walk will do more good for an unhappy but otherwise healthy adult than all the medicine and psychology in the world.”

— Paul Dudley White

“All the pathos and irony of leaving one’s youth behind is thus implicit in every joyous moment of travel: one knows that the first joy can never be recovered, and the wise traveler learns not to repeat successes but tries new places all the time.”

– Paul Fussell

“I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life, and see if I could not learn what it had to teach, and not, when I came to die, discover that I had not lived.”

— Henry David Thoreau

“The earth has music for those who listen.”

― George Santayana

“I felt my lungs inflate with the onrush of scenery—air, mountains, trees, people. I thought, "This is what it is to be happy.”

― Sylvia Plath

“Tiger got to hunt, bird got to fly;

Man got to sit and wonder 'why, why, why?'

Tiger got to sleep, bird got to land;

Man got to tell himself he understand.”

― Kurt Vonnegut, Cat's Cradle

“He was mastered by the sheer surging of life, the tidal wave of being, the perfect joy of each separate muscle, joint, and sinew in that it was everything that was not death, that it was aglow and rampant, expressing itself in movement, flying exultantly under the stars.”

― Jack London

“Should you shield the canyons from the windstorms you would never see the true beauty of their carvings.”

― Elisabeth Kübler-Ross

“I wonder if the snow loves the trees and fields, that it kisses them so gently? And then it covers them up snug, you know, with a white quilt; and perhaps it says "Go to sleep, darlings, till the summer comes again.”

― Lewis Carroll