by Adventure Scientists | May 9, 2017 | adventure, adventure science, adventure scientists, adventurer spotlight, freshwater microplastics, India, microplastic pollution, microplastics, skiing, winter adventure
By: Marian Krogh Skiing untracked powder at 4000m, PC: Gabby Degagne In February of 2017 I went to Gulmarg, India to ski. Yes that’s right, skiing in India. Not only is it possible, it’s amazing. In fact, the highest ski gondola in the world sits in...
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 | Jun 8, 2015 | microplastics, skiing
The author gathering a sample from a lake in the Julian Alps after skiing the couloir in the background Story and Photos by Kt MillerASC Microplastics Adventurer As Mose drove, I could see a large stream running along the side of the road on the way to Ljubljana, the...
by Adventure Scientists | Mar 25, 2014 | expeditions, greenland, microplastics, mountaineering, National Geographic, sailing, skiing, snow
Shifting Ice + Changing Tides is an all-female expedition to ski first descents and raise awareness to climate change and conservation issues through storytelling and data collection. They depart today. Armed with skis and professional-caliber mountain skills, the...
by Adventure Scientists | Feb 20, 2014 | adventure, adventurer spotlight, climate change, expeditions, greenland, microplastics, sailing, skiing, snow
Women-Powered Science and Exploration McKenna Peterson grew up in Sun Valley, Idaho and dedicated most of her free time to skiing. After high school she moved to Boulder, CO where she was introduced to big mountain skiing. A former Freeskiing World Tour...
by Adventure Scientists | Nov 8, 2013 | climbing, himalaya, mountaineering, National Geographic, nepal, skiing, snow
ASC interviews Pro Snowboarder Jeremy Jones About Nepal and Collecting Data for ASC Jeremy Jones at the office. Photo by Clark Fyans Recently ASC was connected with professional snowboarder and environmental advocate Jeremy Jones through our incredible friends at Clif...
