by Stowaway Magazine | Jul 1, 2013 | Field Notes, Profile, Summer 2013
If you were choosing a field of study, would glaciers ever cross your mind? After talking to Dr. Summer Rupper, maybe they would. Rupper is a mother of two, a professor, and a glaciologist, and her field studies on glaciers take her to exotic places all over the...
by Stowaway Magazine | Jun 7, 2012 | Features, Summer 2012
Patagonia remains somewhat of a mystery to many world travelers, and at the same time serves as a symbol of the extreme in world geography. In his book Patagonia Revisited, travel writer Bruce Chatwin sums up the mystery of this largely unfamiliar region: “Since its...
by Stowaway Magazine | Dec 26, 2011 | Features
Photo by Andrea Ciambra By Kelsi Walbeck Breathtaking fjords. Majestic mountains. Giant glaciers. In the ninth century, Vikings and other explorers happened upon this peaceful, beautiful island. This idyllic place came to be called Iceland because of the snow-tipped...
