Maya Silver

Maya Silver is a Utah-based writer who covers the outdoors, food, and the environment. She has written for NPR, Travel + Leisure , Food52 , and many other publications and co-authored My Parent Has Cancer and It Really Sucks , a book for teens. Rock/ice climbing, mountain biking, skiing, hiking, and camping fill her mountain life. These days, she's also busy teaching her two adventurous kids to do the same. By day, Maya is the editorial director at the outdoor brand Cotopaxi.

Maya Silver is a Utah-based writer who covers the outdoors, food, and the environment. She has written for NPR, Travel + Leisure , Food52 , and many other publications and co-authored My Parent Has Cancer and It Really Sucks , a book for teens. Rock/ice climbing, mountain biking, skiing, hiking, and camping fill her mountain life. These days, she's also busy teaching her two adventurous kids to do the same. By day, Maya is the editorial director at the outdoor brand Cotopaxi. See less