Tag Archives: kayaking

Final Post

Posted on July 30, 2012 by Audrey Todd

I realized I had forgotten to explain what we did during our “Fisheries Week” back in Sitka, Alaska. After we all enjoyed a couple of days off and a warm shower, we started our week with a cookout at Halibut … Continue reading →

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The View from a Campsite

Posted on July 22, 2012 by Audrey Todd
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The Swim Edition

Posted on July 22, 2012 by Audrey Todd

While we are in our cook groups making dinner a few days into the trip, Philip Bennett decides he wants to take a swim. At first, most people think he is joking. It had been quite cold and very rainy … Continue reading →

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We Love Kayaking!

Posted on July 19, 2012 by Audrey Todd

Jordan Durrett ’13 and Zoe Marzluff ’15 kayaking Philip Bennett ’14 shows some style while kayaking a single.

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Skipping Rocks

Posted on July 19, 2012 by Audrey Todd

Kyle Walenga ’13 skips rocks, one of our favorite pastimes on the trip.

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Safety First!

Posted on July 19, 2012 by Audrey Todd

Nora McGinn ’14 tries on her safety suit to go commercial fishing. It is important that the suit fits and that she be able to get the suit on within 60 seconds if the boat begins to sink. This one … Continue reading →

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Shots from the Inside Passage

Posted on July 19, 2012 by Audrey Todd

A photo of our kayaks and the beautiful scenery Head Guide, Scott Harris, teaches us how to put up tarps. Pictured (from left to right): Scott Harris, Jordan Durrett ’13, Sebastian Rouanet ’13

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Kayaking in the Fog

Posted on July 16, 2012 by Audrey Todd
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What You Missed

Posted on July 16, 2012 by Audrey Todd

As promised, I am back and ready to let you in on the kayaking and False Island portion of the trip. In the next few days, I plan on posting pictures in addition to this short breakdown of each day. … Continue reading →

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Welcome to “Knox in Alaska”

Posted on June 27, 2012 by Audrey Todd

Hello, Knox College and friends! My name is Audrey Todd ’12, and I will be your friendly voice as 13 of us adventure in Southeast Alaska. We are in Nic Mink’s course, “Forests, Fisheries, and the Politics of Wilderness,” a.k.a., … Continue reading →

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