by Adventure Scientists | Nov 20, 2013 | apr, biodiversity, camera trap, citizen science, conservation, hiking, Landmark, science, Wildlife
Bringing Adventure-Science to the American Prairie From Marco Polo to Lewis and Clark wide open grasslands have long inspired adventurous spirits, and voyages of discovery. However, very few of these vast landscapes still exist unaltered. Only the steppes of...
by Adventure Scientists | Aug 23, 2013 | adventure, adventure trekking, adventurers and scientists for conservation, science
Learning to Eat Ants with Students in the Desolation Wilderness, CA Gregg Treinish is ASC’s founder and executive director and has been named National Geographic Adventurer of the Year (2008) and National Geographic Emerging Explorer (2013). Gregg recently led a...
by Adventure Scientists | Jul 31, 2013 | adventure, boating, kayaking, science, snow
Sea Lions, Bears, Salmon and Cedars: Paddling in SE Alaska with a Purpose Jordan Holsinger is the newest member of the ASC team. He joined us as the Outreach Manager at the beginning of July after completing his Masters Degree in Environmental Science. Jordan...
by Adventure Scientists | Jul 10, 2013 | adventure, adventure trekking, adventurers and scientists for conservation, mountaineering, Photography, science
Collecting Samples and Taking Pictures: Carl Battreall and the Alaska Range Carl Battreall is a well-known photographer and ASC adventurer based out of Alaska, where he has explored over 200 glaciers in 12 mountain ranges. Carl is the recipient of a Rasmuson Artist...
by Adventure Scientists | Dec 11, 2012 | adventure, adventurers and scientists for conservation, climbing, science
A Climber Turned Citizen Scientist’s Story of Adventure and Data Collection Dylan and his climbing partner in Colorado. Photo credit: Dylan Jones Dylan Jones is an American Alpine Club Member and avid climber who decided to add some science to his climbing trip...
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...