6/24/09 Hey! Today was incredible. I had kitchen duty, so I had to get up really early, bring the kitchen near our tent, and boil water for our morning hot drinks. Next we toasted raisin bagels and got ready to hike. We hiked four miles past a beautiful lake and mountain pass to the toe of the Macklaren glacier! I

6/21/09 Hey! So today was exciting since we finally got settled in the wilderness. First we woke up at 6am, and I got ready for the day and went to breakfast. While we ate we made our sack lunches for the bus ride to our first campsite in the Eastern Alaska Range. Then we packed our packs and loaded up

6/22/09 Hello again! Well today was exciting and it’s not even over. First we packed up our packs (which I’m getting better at) and hiked out of camp along an old ATV trail. We stopped and took a rest after an hour, so I ate some trail mix and a piece of Evan’s orange he offered. Oh yeah, we broke

6/20/2009 Today was such an exciting day! I love it here, and we’re not even in the field yet, haha. It started early with me and Ian waking up at 5:30am to get breakfast. It was good, and I ate a TON of bacon. Next, we packed everything up and headed to the train station where I met the rest