Apologies to all for this longer-than-expected gap between blog posts! I actually wrote this one three days ago, but we’ve been so busy here that it’s been tough to find a spare moment. Still, better late than never:
After a full 48 hours of travel, we’re finally here in East Kalimantan, Indonesia on the island of [...]

It’s hard to believe that in seventeen days, I’ll be on the other side of the world experiencing a very different kind of “winter”. I’ve been fascinated with Borneo ever since grade 8, when I read Sam Lightener’s All Elevations Unknown, a memoir about a climbing expedition on the island. But I never expected that [...]

With so many people watching what happens at Copenhagen and fighting for more ambitious and legally binding treaties to combat climate change, this trip couldn’t have come at a better time.  This January and February I’m headed to Borneo in Indonesia with Ethical Expeditions, a non-profit educational organization dedicated to teaching youth about environmental sustainability [...]