Text, photography, and video by Adam Spencer, Round River Instructor As Luis “Esteban” Chiguay stares into the face of South America’s largest glacier, he’s becoming increasingly aware that it’s time to go. Standing on the muddy shore of its ice-bulldozed…
By Grace Stein (of UVM) and Lauren Dunn (of St. Michael’s College) Since our backpacking trip, which was a big highlight for many of us, we started our week of heavy academics. We all finished field notes, data organization,…
by Cal Aswad, of Reed College, and Rebekah Holt, of Weber State When our backpacking trip began, we were informed that it was going to rain constantly five out of the six days. It’s a testament to our tenacity that…
Grace, April, Cal, and Finn appreciate the view from the top of a mountain in Horidol-Saridag SPA (Photo by Rebecca W.) by Mikayla Call, of SUNY ESF Hello from Mongash Camp! This past week has been full of research!…
by April Reisenfeld, of Carleton College Mongash camp has officially become our home away from home. After our initial camp set-up, it took a few days to acclimate to a Mongolian lifestyle, namely the necessity of going with the flow….