Written by Lily Spechler (University of Vermont) Within two hours of driving from our hostel, Cabañas Nino, in Coyhaique to our base camp at Cochrane, the paved road clunked to a close, and our truck hiccupped its way onto…
Drew Higgins is a student at Carleton College (class of 2016). She was on the Round River Taku Watershed Conservation Program in summer 2014. I never thought I would return to Atlin after my Round River experience there in…
By Ranjit Inamdar (Occidental College) Six action-packed weeks in a remote place called Atlin, in British Columbia, Canada with a group I did not know. Looking back I am glad I took an impulsive decision and stuck to it, despite…
By Dylan Bland (Ithaca College) Canada? British Columbia? Atlin!?? Nakina?!? A huge component of the Round River Conservation Studies (RRCS) program is learning about Canadian First Nations. RRCS focuses specifically towards the Taku River Tlingit First Nation (TRTFN) peoples….
By Grace Stonecipher (Yale University) 1 – The number of introductions to this blog post. Hey, I’m Grace, coming to Atlin from Seattle, Washington. I thought I’d mix things up a bit and give a by-the-numbers summary of the…