by Adventure Scientists | Aug 21, 2012 | adventure, climbing, conservation, montana
The Boulder Pass Trail in Glacier National Park. Photo Courtesy of Dylan Jones As a traveling rock climber road tripping to America’s greatest climbing destinations, our ropes don’t often take us to areas where relevant data for ASC studies can be...
by Adventure Scientists | May 23, 2012 | adventure, adventure trekking, hiking, south america
As usual, we happened to arrive just in time for another holiday. Celebrations in Ocurí kicked off with a town talent show with a mix of dances, skits, traditional music, and even a one-man-magic-show for the kids. Trinity made her way back to us after seeing...
by Adventure Scientists | Jan 4, 2012 | adventure, lonnie dupre, mountaineering
Lonnie is taking a day off to rest due to high wind and cold temperature. He’s only two travel days away from the summit, but will need ideal travel conditions for these two, very long days.Dupre remains in good spirits and is well rested now. His toes...
by Adventure Scientists | Sep 21, 2011 | adventure, adventurers and scientists for conservation, montana
After brushing up and learning a few new skills, like hair identification and scat ID, we were off to the field to put them into practice. Scouring fence posts, tree rubs, barbed wire and berry patched, we fine-tuned the difference between black cow hair and black...
by Adventure Scientists | Sep 21, 2011 | adventure, adventurers and scientists for conservation, hiking, montana, science
After mild adjustments and a bit of quality control, I managed a sleeping bag bunged to the handlebars, a red duffel bag strapped to the rack, and my blue day pack secured to my waste. I was off to track grizzly bears in the Centennial Mountain Range. Ten of us met up...
by Adventure Scientists | Jul 1, 2011 | adventure
On a recent climb of Mount Everest, climber and mountain guides Willie and Damien Benegas collected a sample of the world’s highest known plant life, at 22,300 feet. The sample will be analyzed by two scientific partners working with Adventure Scientists.Tim...
