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View fullsize Happy Thanksgiving from a tiny but mighty scientific research station in the Arctic Circle🧡 💫After photographing these auroras last night, I saw a breathtaking shooting star, and couldn’t help but think how fortunate we are to have this time
View fullsize The sun set below the horizon on November 13th. It will not rise again until January 28th. On that date, it will rise at 12:08pm and set 1 hour & 17 minutes later at 1:25pm. I’m spending the winter working at one of the most remote scient
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View fullsize Jim Brummit October 2, 1944 - October 28, 2015 This day, every year, is a really hard day. Nine years ago today my life changed in ways I was not prepared for. I miss you Pops, today and everyday. I wish I could tell you that. 📸circa 2009, wi
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View fullsize Next adventure step on 🆙 🐻‍❄️I’m spending the winter at the other end of the planet - this time at the very top, in the Arctic, on the Greenland ice sheet. 🔬At Summit scientific research station, we study climate change, astronomy, p
View fullsize 🚐💨VanLife I’ve been living it on & off since the 1990’s. It has been extremely intriguing to watch it explode due to social media. What was once considered shameful (watch SNL ‘Livin in a van down by the river’ with Chr
View fullsize Lithuania 2018, where the female president at the time, Dalia Grybauskaitė, shopped at the outdoor market like everyone else, and happily spoke with those around her. #womenwhoexplore #womenleaders #empoweringwomen #equality #womensupportingwomen #
View fullsize Riga, Latvia’s capital, is set on the Baltic Sea at the mouth of the River Daugava. The city is known for its wooden buildings, art nouveau architecture, and medieval Old Town🛡️ ⚜️You feel like you’re in a movie, or even better, a play,
View fullsize “The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever.” - Jacques Yves Cousteau I worked contracts as a Protected Species Observer (PSO) and Marine Mammal Observer (MMO) on and off from 2002 until 2014, spending hund
View fullsize The Baltic states blew us away. We absolutely loved all three. ❄️In February 2018, @nyzoe and I found ourselves hunkered down in a huge winter storm coined The Beast from the East. She and I love cold weather, so we could not have been happier about
View fullsize As I approach the final 20 countries in my 100+ Instagram series, I want to share why this journey has been so significant for me. My dear friend @nyzoe and I traveled around Eastern Europe early 2018, exploring these 20 countries. She challenged me
View fullsize In 1992, driving across the country to move to California, I stopped at the famous Ansel Adams overlook in the Grand Tetons. My mind was completely blown, seeing that gorgeous Snake river winding through the rugged landscape. I said out loud, “