"Steve Gorman is a true American visionary. His masterful images offer tantalizing clues into the nature of our national character and our capricious relationship to the natural world. His work deftly inscribes our beliefs, our dreams, and our American story in an accessible and eye-opening way."
"Steve Gorman's photographs come as close as is possible, other than actually being in the woods, to giving us glimpses, tastes, odors, sounds, and touches of the spirit of being in these places."
"Gorman's American Wilderness is a collection of vividly particular locales in which history itself adds to the meaning, the genius loci, and the charm. His majestic images help strengthen our ties to the natural world."
"Steve Gorman's work is not only about the value and splendor of our landscape, it is also a journey of discovery of broader human ties to the land and its relation to our physical and mental well being."
"Stephen Gorman is an explorer who delves into the natural and social histories of the lands he visits, uncovering the soul of wilderness that drew our first pioneers and reinforcing the ethic of conservation that has kept America wild."
"I have often wondered how Steve Gorman can balance a camera while skiing down precipitous slopes, rafting down raging rivers, hanging out the doors of airplanes, or speeding across the tundra on snow machines. However he manages to do it, the result is always the same: a masterful, some might even say seductive, introduction to his chosen destination."
"Sublime photography. Gorman promises to send you into a daydream or running out to follow in his footsteps."
"His photographs are remarkable. Gorman vicariously inserts us into these landscapes. He makes us feel what it's like to be there. Gorman's work is incomparable."