I just sailed to the ends of North America, the Aleutians Islands. This long chain of isles is as harsh as it is beautiful, dangerous as it is spectacular. Gems…
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Just completed my yearly pilgrimage to the heart of Utah’s & Arizona National Parks, and like in the past, the place held pleasant and unusual surprises. Out here is all…
66 Miles on 66°North The Icelandic Highlands On our maiden voyage to Iceland’s highlands, we hiked 66 miles on latitude 66°N, the border of the Arctic Circle. We climbed mountains,…
IN THE REALM OF GIANTS A trip to Olympic National Park is a journey through five distinct and vastly different eco-systems. From alpine to costal, nature thrives in these latitudes….
I love the gathering of the 3am classroom as we embark on the endless quest for the perfect Milky Way image and wait for the fleeting pre-dawn colors that illuminate…
Déjà vu. As I have done for the last 8 years, I am sitting in the Guatemala City airport, mid April, writing this note and reflecting about the week that…
Melanesia, Life in an Ocean of Islands After my first landing in Melanesia I wrote: “We can argue who lives a better life, them or us. I have witnessed a…
“A Journey to the Ends of the Sailing World” Since childhood, I have been fascinated by adventure and the exploration of the farthest reaches of the earth. I have been…
First and foremost, a very Happy New Year to you all. Hope 2017 brings you peace, prosperity and many blessings. I always make a point of visiting the Everglades this…
It’s always hard to write about a place where you have been so many times, but the fact that Iceland is my favorite photography playground in the world makes it…