The last train north 23 November 2018 0 This week, I dismantled the northernmost train in North America.…
Young Physicists’ Tournament 14 July 2018 0 2018 Update: The Chilean Young Physicists’ Tournament is now hosted by…
Snow features on frozen lakes 19 January 2016 0 This winter, I’ve started to study snow bedforms. When snow falls,…
Climbing 2000m in the backyard of Santiago 3 August 2015 0 The Andes are Santiago’s backyard, and Cerro Pochoco is one…
Hiking over glaciers in Skaftafell, Iceland 3 January 2015 0 Skaftafell National Park (part of Vatnajökull National Park since 2008) is Iceland’s most popular national park after Þingvellir. It’s a six hour drive from Reykjavik along Iceland’s ring road. One of the park’s main attractions is Skaftafoss (shown at the…
Marine fossils in the high Himalaya 4 August 2013 0 “When the climbers in 1953 planted their flags on the…
Iceland’s Golden Circle 10 April 2013 0 Iceland’s Golden Circle is a popular tour through three of Iceland’s biggest attractions near Reykjavik. It’s an easy way to see some of the most dramatic scenery during a short visit. Some tour companies even operate directly out of Keflavik…