by Adventure Scientists | Aug 22, 2017 | adventure scientists, adventurer spotlight, Gallatin Microplastics, microplastic pollution, snow
By: Victoria Ortiz Are some people more prone to accepting change? Changing something requires a level of risk. It means venturing into a new territory where things are outside of your control and relying on one’s skills, creativity, and optimism to succeed....
by Adventure Scientists | Nov 4, 2015 | himalaya, snow
By Graham ZimmermanASC Adventurer Learn more about these and other ASC projects on our website, the Field Notes blog,and on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram. Read more about ASC athleteGraham Zimmerman at...
by Adventure Scientists | Jul 21, 2015 | climbing, mountaineering, skiing, snow
By Ian Bolliger ASC Snow and Ice Adventurer On May 20, Peter McCarthy and I landed at Kahiltna Base Camp with the goal of summiting Denali and skiing the Orient Express or Messner Couloirs. Two days later, Dave and Hollie Leonard joined us and we set off. The week or...
by Adventure Scientists | Oct 29, 2014 | adventurers and scientists for conservation, greenland, microplastics, sailing, snow
Story by McKenna Peterson | Photos by KT Miller … to fill a liter bottle with ocean water from the middle of the Denmark Strait? Six. One to steer the sailboat in the correct direction. One to tack the sails, while navigating an icy deck. Two to fish...
by Adventure Scientists | Oct 22, 2014 | adventurers and scientists for conservation, snow
Jones climbing for turns (Photos courtesy Jeremy Jones) By Emily Wolfe Jeremy Jones is one of the world’s foremost snowboard mountaineers, riding peaks from Alaska to the Himalaya, and founding Protect Our Winters, an influential nonprofit mobilizing the...
by Adventure Scientists | Oct 7, 2014 | mountaineering, snow
By Pericles A. Niarchos Rupal Peak signified more than an introduction to mountaineering for me. An Eagle Scout who once spent summers in the Adirondack Mountains, New York, I went to college with an interest in the hard sciences and exploration, but after years in...
