Timothy Lock | Ecological Architect & Ultrarunner
Description
This week, Timothy Lock joins the podcast to share his journey growing up on the coast of Maine, falling in love with the outdoors and eventually becoming an architect focused on ecological design. He discusses his deep connection to nature, shaped by his experiences in Acadia National Park, and how these moments influenced his commitment to climate action.
We talk about:
His career in low-emissions architecture and design
Connection to outdoor experiences and how they influence his work
A passion for mountaineering and climbing that has shifted towards ultrarunning
Changing our habits to use less in our lives
Maine, obviously
Links
Tim’s Article in AIA Philadelphia Context Magazine
More on Tim’s White House Policy Office work
Keywords
climate action, architecture, outdoor recreation, ultra running, Maine, Acadia National Park, ecological design, personal growth, nature connection, outdoor experiences, environmental connection, sustainability, passive house, advocacy, built environment, energy efficiency, community impact, certifications, climate solutions, demand mitigation, environmental design, ecological benefits, bipartisan messaging, consumption, sustainability, architecture, trail running, New England, vertical kilometers, environmental advocacy, endurance sports, outdoor challenges, running community, technical trails
United States
