One More Week for New 1% for the Planet Promotion to Benefit Adventure Scientists
Earth Day is over, but Earth Month continues for our fine shoemaker friends through 1% for the Planet, SeaVees.For one more week, anyone making a purchase through their site can direct $5 from SeaVees to one of three 1% partners, and Adventure...
#Timber2018 Field Season Is Complete!
The Sierra Nevadas were just one of the geographic regions traversed by volunteers in search of bigleaf maples. Photo by Gisele Guerra With the tremendous effort of more than a hundred volunteers, we succeeded in sampling over 1000 bigleaf maple trees scattered from...
Enter for Great Gifts in Our Grateful Giveback 2018!
Photo by Gary Griffith It's been another incredible year of collecting data, empowering scientists, inspiring adventurers, and getting key decision makers in government, business, and medicine the hard facts from remote areas that they need. To thank you for all your...
They Walked the Andes 10 Years Apart: Hear What They Have to Say
Gregg on his "Across the Andes" trek. Photo by Deia Schlosberg Bethany Hughes and Lauren Reed on the "Her Odyssey" trek. Photo courtesy Her Odyssey Gregg Treinish's epic Across the Andes journey in 2006-8 was where he first conceived of the project that would...
Volunteers Pioneer a Hiking Route Across South America
On October 27th, 2018 the two woman Her Odyssey team of Bethany Hughes and Lauren Reed, completed crossing South America. In 730 days they walked and paddled 12,913 km (8,024 mi) across six countries; Argentina, Chile, Bolivia, Peru, Ecuador, and Colombia. This...
Announcing Our Photo Contest Winners!
As the active field seasons for our 2018 projects drew to a close, we asked to see your greatest shots, showcasing the natural beauty in which we explore, collect, and protect. In return, our awesome partners are honoring the best shots in five categories, each one...
Where Is Microplastic Pollution Coming From? New Paper Raises New Questions
By Katie ChristiansenWe are thrilled to announce the publication of the results of our Gallatin Microplastics Initiative in the journal Water Research. Merrill Warren gathers water from Bozeman Creek during the Gallatin Microplastics Initiative preliminary...
Ultrarunning Volunteer Shares His Story With the BBC
Craig Lloyd and Sarah McCloskey run through the Uinta mountains, setting camera traps for our Uinta Carnivor Survey. Photo by Garrett Smith @DirtMyth By Craig LloydA few years ago I had the privilege of working with Adventure Scientists on a research study about...
Sharing Our Microplastics Learnings on Colorado Public Radio
Katie Christiansen collecting water samples for the Gallatin Microplastics Initiative, the localized inland freshwater project we did in our home county of Gallatin, Montana. "Microplastics is not yet a polarizing environmental issue. I think it's something that...
Think Finding the Right Tree Is Easy? Think Again
By William McQueenAdventure isn’t about looking on a map and planning a trip. It’s about the unexpected magical things that occur while you are out there exploring new territories and new vistas.And if you’re a scientist, then you’re on...