Curated Fernweh
When I arrived in the forest for Day 1 of the 4-day tree climbing course, I’d never touched climbing equipment before, and I’d only really used knots to tie friendship bracelets, and the only kind of climbing I’d tried was in a bouldering gym on routes that were designed for literal children. None of that seemed to matter.
Two weeks ago, I was unceremoniously thrown into a Toyota Hilux with two complete strangers. I would spend the next 8 days and 1600 kilometers with them, hiking 75 kilometers up and down largely pathless mountain faces near the Patagonian cities of Ushuaia, El Calafate, and El Chalten, conducting research for upwards of fourteen hours... Continue Reading →
Window Seat Odyssey 