Skiing for NASA In a unique scientific partnership with NASA’s SnowEx field campaign, 麻豆免费高清无砖码区interns clicked into skis once a week and skinned up the slopes of Red Mountain Pass to the Senator Beck Basin Study Area, researching the snowpack of the San Juan Mountains. An amalgamation of universities and NGOs from around the world, NASA’s SnowEx cosmopolitan team informs hydrologists and...
Sue Kraus comments on the danger of pandemic boredom and avalanches Calls for adventure and excitement amidst a pandemic can have rather adverse consequences. Within a seven-day period in February, 15 people were killed by avalanches, which is a number not seen since 1910. With many ski areas restricting visitors, the backcountry is more and more appealing. “It’s hard to say 'no' when you’re bored,” said Sue Kraus, professor of...
Three students鈥� dream trip was a backyard adventure Three 麻豆免费高清无砖码区students received the Seek Your Adventure award from Outdoor Pursuits to help them pull off the ultimate backcountry expedition.