Traversing Iceland by foot, Mongolia by horseback, Arabia by camel and the Blue Nile Gorge by raft; Bruce Kirby’s journeys span 80 countries around the world. In his new book “Blue Sky Kingdom,” we follow Kirkby and his family as they hop on a freighter and make a remarkable three-month journey from Canada to the Himalayas. We asked the writer, photographer, and now author what prompted his adventure halfway around the globe.
Setting out with two fellow kayakers, Darcy Gaechter celebrated her 35th birthday on a 148-day kayaking journey paddling the Amazon River. Her book, Amazon...
Joan Hubbard Cousins: In 1975, Joan ventured out into the Alaskan wilderness. Determined to have some sort of spiritual experience she packed no food,...
In 2017, investigative journalist Rosemary Armao left her post as the head of the journalism program at The University at Albany and began working...