by Adventure Scientists | Dec 29, 2022 | adventurer spotlight, citizen science, Wild and Scenic Rivers
Abigail Taylor shares her experience volunteering for Adventure Scientists’ Wild and Scenic Rivers project, which provides water quality data to river managers of some of the most treasured waterways across the United States. In September 2022, she led a crew of...
by Adventure Scientists | Sep 22, 2021 | Uncategorized
Adventure Scientists team members, Ricky Jones (Technology Manager), Gregg Treinish (Founder & Executive Director), and Mike Herring (Board Member), spent ten days backpacking and packrafting in remote areas of Alaska to collect data for the Wild and Scenic Rivers...
by Adventure Scientists | Aug 11, 2021 | Uncategorized
Rainstorms, a nerve-racking bear encounter, 5,000-foot ascents up mountain passes: Sounds exactly like a Rocky Mountain bikepacking trip. Three volunteers with Adventure Scientists’ Wildlife Connectivity project turned their data-collection trip into a week-long,...
by Adventure Scientists | Jul 27, 2021 | Uncategorized
Ellie Friedmann takes water quality measurements from the North Fork of the Smith Wild and Scenic River in Oregon, during an early summer trip. Photo credit: Ellie and Northwest Rafting Co. Adventure Scientists’ volunteers get to explore the outdoors with a...
by Adventure Scientists | Feb 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
Few trails, fewer roads, and endless adventure: For Alaska Panhandle residents Stéphanie Hayes and Josef Quitslund, volunteering to collect samples of yellow-cedar trees means battling spiny devil’s club, balancing on mossy logs suspended over the forest...
