Old Bettles

I keep wondering when my luck will run out on this weather. The sun was shining and a light breeze kept the mosquitoes at bay as we got our things packed onto our rafts on the gravel bar by the Koyukuk River by Bettles. Soon after we were off, floating the relatively calm waters of... Continue Reading →

Chasing the Sun

I arrived in Fairbanks at 0030 last night. While the sun had already set it wasn't quite dark. The sky was an eerie grey. And low clouds blanketed the city as I road in the taxi in a dream-like state to the bunkhouse I would be staying in. Of course by the time I actually... Continue Reading →

Leaving on a Jetplane

Tonight I leave for Fairbanks. I can't believe the day is here. Time moves too quickly.. in the mean time I want to write a quick (except extremely wordy..) summary of my roadtrip from March! In January of this year I took a leap and signed up for another NOLS course. This time the course... Continue Reading →

A little backstory…

So lets not take it back too far... How about 3 years ago, how does that sound? Well three years ago I finished college at the University of Washington. I graduated with a bachelors degree in Earth and Space Sciences (ESS). This degree program helped me reconnect with my love of nature that had been... Continue Reading →

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