by Adventure Scientists | Apr 18, 2017 | adventurer spotlight, microplastic pollution, mountaineering, nepal, scat
By: Sequoia Schmidt It wasn’t until my early adulthood that the desire to learn about climbing really took hold. At the recommendation of a close friend, I signed up for an alpinism course with the American Alpine Institute (AAI). This course was seven days of...
by Adventure Scientists | Feb 8, 2017 | adventure, adventure science, adventure scientists, adventure trekking, adventurer spotlight, climbing, collect, conservation, expeditions, freshwater microplastics, himalaya, lonnie dupre, microbe collection, microplastic pollution, mountaineering, scat
By: Pascale Marceau of Vertical Nepal Vertical Nepal team working their way up the glacier on Langju. Photo by Elias de Andres Martos. Exploration, adventure, pioneering, remoteness – all words that describe this fall’s Vertical Nepal expedition. The team...
by Adventure Scientists | Jan 25, 2017 | adventure, adventure trekking, adventurer spotlight, collect, conservation, freshwater microplastics, interviews, microplastics, National Geographic, nepal, scat, slideshow
An Interview with Mike and Lilliana LibeckiBy: Victoria Ortiz Adventure Scientist and National Geographic Explorer Mike Libecki wants to complete 100 expeditions by the time he’s 100 years old. He also strives to be the best father on the planet. And for...
by Adventure Scientists | Nov 22, 2016 | adventure scientists, adventurers and scientists for conservation, collect, explore, GratefulGiveBack, microplastics, protect, scat
By Victoria Ortiz Adventure Scientist volunteers braving the cold to collect water samples, photo by Louise Johns The snow started falling outside our Bozeman office windows this week, signaling the beginning of a much-anticipated winter season. Many...
by Adventure Scientists | Nov 2, 2016 | adventure science, freshwater microplastics, himalaya, mountaineering, nepal, scat
By Adventure Scientists Staff Vertical Nepal, a team of elite mountaineers and seasoned Adventure Scientists, recently sent us some photos and an update from their expedition, which has included collecting scat samples for our Global Microbe Study and water samples...
by Adventure Scientists | May 25, 2016 | scat
By Karin MullendorffScat Adventure Scientist The Cerro Castillo range, Patagonia. Photo: Karin Mullendorff Two summers ago I came across these lands for the first time. Created in the 1970’s to protect valuable forest resources, the Cerro Castillo...
