Steve Larese

Steve Larese is an accomplished writer and photographer with a diverse portfolio spanning several prominent media outlets. Currently serving as a writer for GearJunkie since June 2023, Larese is also a freelance contributor to Travel Channel International, providing writing, photography, and video content. Other notable roles include contributing editor for the Mountain Rescue Association and freelance writer for Lonely Planet, VIE Magazine, Sierra Magazine, and US News & World Report. For Forbes, Larese acts as a travel correspondent, creating content for Forbes Travel, while also contributing to National Geographic Traveler since 1999. Larese holds a journalism and broadcasting degree from Oklahoma State University and has extensive experience in travel and destination-related content.