50 Years of Sharing the Outdoor Experience Through Writing and Photography
Looking To Join A Group To Grow Your Writing and Photography
Rocky Mountain Outdoor Writers and Photographers (RMOWP)
"We are made up of a very special group of people. We come from all walks of life and from all over the country. Yet when we come together differences don’t matter. Instead, we share our passions for writing and photography, learn from each other, and have a wonderful time together."
Virginia Staat – Former President RMOWP
New Members Are Always Welcome
Looking for a group to grow your writing and photography?
Formed in 1973, Rocky Mountain Outdoor Writers and Photographers, Inc., is an organization of professional and aspiring communicators, dedicated to sharing the outdoor experience. Through writing, photography, broadcast media, and artistic expression, members provide information about the recreational and natural resources found in the Rocky Mountain West.
Image Bald Eagle - @ Randy Watkins (Best of Show Annual Conference in Los Alamos, New Mexico 2023)
Our Passion Is Photography & Writing
Joining Rocky Mountain Outdoor Writers and Photographers (RMOWP) is the first step in expanding your writing horizons, exploring new artistic mediums, and pushing your photography skills.
What Our Members Enjoy
- Mentorship
- Seminars/Workshops
- Writing & Photography Contests
- Show Off Your Photographs on RMOWP Flicker
- Meet Like-Minded People
Let us send you some information. Contact Rocky Mountain Outdoor Writers and Photographers (RMOWP)
Image: White Sands National Park at Sunset - @ Steve Cochrane (Annual Conference in Alamogordo, New Mexico 2021)
2025 Conference- Taos, New Mexico Sunday-Wednesday, September 14-17, 2025
Rocky Mountain Outdoor Writers and Photographers
is pleased to announce this year's conference is set. This year's conference will be held September 14-17, Stay tuned for more information on workshops, activities, and more.
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