One of my favorite things about living in Wisconsin is the character of the seasons. Each holds their personality, but none can compare to the fiery auburn autumn with her brisk morning frosts and pockets of sunshine. Despite the craziness of the past year, I have been determined to make the most of my favorite … Continue reading Canoeing the Kickapoo
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Snorkeling with Manta Rays in Hawai’i
The whir of the motor softens, but the wind continues to roar in my ears. The captain begins throwing the boards over the side of the boat and everyone flocks to starboard at a command I did not hear. I pivot in my seat on the gunwale of the boat, swinging my legs from the … Continue reading Snorkeling with Manta Rays in Hawai’i
Things to Do at Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park
If you're heading to the Big Island of Hawai'i, you'll want to add the Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park to your travel itinerary. There are plenty of things to do at Hawai'i Volcanoes National Park, so you'll want to budget for at least one day there, if not a few. Though it wouldn't be hard to … Continue reading Things to Do at Hawai’i Volcanoes National Park
Journey into the Outback Ft. Phil — the Walking Encyclopedia
Our three-day tour of the national park started in Alice Springs, way too early on a Monday morning for a night owl like me. We were on the bus before the sun was up, heading into the middle of the Outback. Our tour guide, Phil, let us sleep most of the morning before starting to … Continue reading Journey into the Outback Ft. Phil — the Walking Encyclopedia
From Sea to Summit On Fitzroy Island
We had a bit of a rocky start to the day. We almost didn't catch the ferry, but once we were on the ferry, all of us got a little seasick, besides Kristine. Never in my life have I been seasick before, so I was a little surprised by how sick I felt. The waves … Continue reading From Sea to Summit On Fitzroy Island
Whitewater Rafting Down Tully Gorge
The wet season is finally coming to an end, and with perfect timing too. My friends Ari, Linda and I decided to go whitewater rafting down the Tully River on Saturday. I woke up at the crack of dawn to catch my ride, and I got to see the sky change from night to day … Continue reading Whitewater Rafting Down Tully Gorge
A Little Magic at Fairy Falls
I've been feeling a bit unproductive lately when it comes to exploring the area, and it's been making me anxious. Besides going to the beach and into the city, this was the first real adventure I've had in weeks. My friends Tyra, Karoline, Cathrine and I made plans to take the UniLodge share car out … Continue reading A Little Magic at Fairy Falls
School Strike for Climate Action
For those who don't know, on March 15th, 2019, there was a global school strike for climate action. Across 110 countries, 1.5 million people set to the streets to let their voices be heard. Australia is suffering from droughts, flash flooding, heat waves and other severe weather. Struck with harsh impacts of climate change, the … Continue reading School Strike for Climate Action
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