Bob Horrocks

Your First Nude Moment - Nude and Happy Spring is on its way, even if March 1st still feels like winter’s tail end in many places. The equinox arrives later this month, around March 20, bringing that true shift toward longer days, warmer li...

Taking the first moments slowly.

Words Matter: Exploring the Language of Naturism - Nude and Happy March theme on ANW is “Words matter.” Words do matter a lot. Particularly for naturists, I think. The way we talk about our practice shapes how others see it, and how we see ourselves. One word can in...

It really matters what words we use in each situation.

When Your Partner Wants to Try Naturism — Corin’s Honest Question When your partner wants to try naturism, questions come fast… I didn’t think about freedom. I thought, “Why?” This is the question I needed answered first.

Seeking the motive to discover a shared safe space.

What Christian Naturism is (and isn't) 5 Faith in the Open Air

When the boundaries and barriers are taken away and the walk of faith is naturally whole.

News of the Nude, Feb. 2026 Volume 38: Legal battles, lost resorts, naked hikes, and women reclaiming the nude self-portrait

Scanning through some features in February.

Bare Truths: Why Skinny Dipping with Friends Is Good for the Soul There’s something wonderfully rebellious and liberating about running into the sea, lake, or river with friends and leaving not just your worries on the shore — but your swimwear too. Skinny dipping h...

You know it makes sense. 😎

What Christian-Naturism is (and isn't) 4 Freedom Without Performance

The freedom of presence without presentation dressing.

They just don't have a clue.

How to Take Nude Photos That Show Personality (Naturist & Artistic Tips) Wondering how to take nude photos that feel natural, artistic, and authentic? Learn practical naturist and artistic nude photography tips that capture personality, emotion, and real life — not just sk...

Sharing the person not capturing an object.

The first modern definition of social nudism in 1904 John Russell Coryell and the American blueprint for social nudism

In articles like this remember that it's finding something that already existed beyond the warped confines of western minds.

Naked indoors Part one: What nudists feel, and why non-nudists struggle to see it

So why do non-naturists wear clothes? Why not ask them?

What Christian Naturism Is (and Isn’t) 3 What Naturism Is Not

Pushing through the mistaken assumptions.

Drenched in Confidence: A Playful Naturist Photography Story at the Ocean A playful behind-the-scenes look at our wet white dress ocean shoot and how naturist photography became a moment of confidence and connection.

Sometimes we just need to enjoy the moment and forget the plan.

Where were you?

Shorts to Put On, vol. 6 Another curated selection of nudity-related short films to watch, curated by Brett Marcella

A little light entertainment.

I Hiked a Snowy Mountain Naked – Here’s What It Did to My Body Image Men’s Health writer Jamie Carson sheds his layers to find out if baring all can improve mental health and body positivity

A positive article in so many ways.

My Mixed Feelings About My First Time Trying Naturism — The Conversation That Started It All A woman’s honest, nervous, overthinking reaction when her partner suggested a clothing-optional resort. My mixed feelings about my first time trying naturism.

Working through the confusion to find a safe space.

Spencer Tunick's Naked World Review of the 2003 HBO documentary following Tunick’s first global installation tour

Spencer's progress through the early challenges of his shoots.

Nudie Cutie Comics "Naked Attraction"

Sleeves?

What Christian Naturism Is (and Isn’t) 2 Ordinary Bodies, Ordinary Faith

When your body openly accompanies you on your faith journey.

What Really Happens at a Naturist Festival: A First-Time Experience Doing something new is scary. Your first Naturist event can feel especially daunting.Last year, we set out to answer the questions of what happens at a Naturist festival and how easy is it to fit in a...

So what's it like being naked at a festival for the first time?

The Naturist Living Show: Introducing Jessica Episode 172: Jessica recounts her journey from her first naturist experience as a part of the office team at Bare Oaks Family Naturist Park to now editing and producing this show

The story of a personal journey.

The gift of a partner who doesn’t share your passion but supports it anyway What I’ve learned from 11 years with a husband who accepts my naturism without practicing it himself

This resonates with me being in a similar situation. Some individuals partake sometimes but aren't wholeheartedly committed to the lifestyle.

What sorts of people may be best at encouraging young people's participation in naturism? Promoting naturism to young adults isn't easy. Who might be best at it?

Brainstorming ideas to reach the younger generations.

A Safety Checklist: When Naturism Meets Predatory Behavior A real incident at a clothing-optional beach led to an important conversation about a safety checklist, consent, boundaries, and how to respond responsibly.

Calling out abuse when it happens.

What Christian Naturism Is (and Isn’t) 1 — Naming the Thing Without Drama

Showing up and living life without the clutter of fabric.

Valentine’s Day: Where Romantic Love Meets the Pure Joy of Naturism - Nude and Happy As Valentine’s Day rolls around on February 14th, the world buzzes with chocolates, roses, and declarations of love between partners. Sure, it’s a fantastic time to celebrate that special someone in y...

Sharing intimacy naturally in everyday moments

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