In January, I posted nine goals and it's time to do a mid-year check in to find out where that I need to focus on getting my bootie in gear! 1. Run a 100 mile race -- Done June 2017. Bryce 100M is in the books!2. Run 2,400 miles / Climb 450,000...
Wind River Range -- Part Two -- Logistics
Planning a week long hiking trip is fun, if you are an excel nerd, or maybe a chemist, or an outdoor enthusiast. Okay, never mind, it is actually fun no matter what! For me, planning is part of the package that makes up the perfect gift, a...
Wind River Range -- Part One -- Trail Conditions
At the beginning of this month my friend Dr. G and I went hiking in the Wind River Range in Wyoming. It was hard for us to find online information regarding weather etc., so my trip report is going to consist of three parts: (1) Weather Report...
Temperature Rise
How much could temperatures rise by 2026? The above image shows how a rise of 10°C (18°F) could occur by the year 2026, based on temperature anomalies from 1750 for February and on progressive growth of warming elements. The image below shows...
Arctic Sea Ice Break Up August 2017
Sun at 8:00 am, captured by Jim Reeve on August 7, 2017 near Sechelt AirPort, B.C., CanadaArctic sea ice is under attack from all sides. At this time of year, the sun doesn't set at the higher latitudes.As the image below shows, it was as...
Arctic sea ice may well be gone by September 2017
The Arctic Ocean is warming up fast and this is melting the sea ice from below.Sea surface temperature anomalies are well above 8°C (14.4°F) in several parts of the Arctic Ocean. The image on the right shows sea surface temperature anomalies from...
Looking Back: July
“Warm, mellow summer. The glowing sunbeams make every nerve tingle. The new needles of the pines and fir are nearly full grown and shine gloriously.” - John MuirRunning: I had a couple of pretty substantial weeks of running, bringing the...
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