by Adventure Scientists | Mar 20, 2012 | Uncategorized
Snapshot: Aconcagua towers 9,000 feet above our current lunching spot at a scrawny elevation of 13,000 feet. The sheer magnitude of the mountain is hard for us to grasp. Our best attempt at comprehending exactly what 22,841 feet is is to break the south face...
by Adventure Scientists | Mar 19, 2012 | Uncategorized
They have adopted the phrase “one of the exploration world’s last great firsts.” They are men who havesummited the world’s tallest peaks, won national championship adventure races, and completed recordsetting rows. Their journey will be...
by Adventure Scientists | Mar 14, 2012 | boating, kayaking, river
Danielle Katz and John Dye, founder and co-founder of Rivers for Change, have officially begun their 1,900 mile, human powered paddling project. Beginning in January with the lower Yuba and completing the 111 mile trip down the Russian River in February, the 12 Rivers...
by Adventure Scientists | Mar 1, 2012 | Uncategorized
In a few short weeks, Andrew Badenoch will set out on an expedition to prove that world travel and exploration is possible without the use of environmentally destructive fuels. By packraft and fatbike Andrew will head north from Bellingham, Washington. Journeying...
by Adventure Scientists | Feb 29, 2012 | south america
Quite often, the desert can be a difficult thing to appreciate. It can bake you to the core; there are nasty dust storms; it is full of spiders, snakes and scorpions; there are more thorny, poky plants than imaginable; water sources are scarce; the barren,...