OLD POST (COMMENTS FROM WHEN I POSTED ORIGINALLY, before I reposted in the proper timeline) I'm a little backlogged - we are currently in Titusville, Florida. It's hard to believe we've been on the boat for over a month now. It has been exhausting to cruise 40-60 miles a day, hunker down for bad weather, …
Author: Nicole Reese
First week of cruising the ICW
We spent a few days adjusting to life on a sailboat, and although we hadn't quite sorted everything, it was time to start cruising the Intracoastal Waterway (ICW)! We are headed south as fast as we can. During our first week of cruising we've learned so much every day. First we learned how to …
Cruising begins!
We officially moved onto the boat Sunday Nov 25th. We've been extremely busy getting ready to start cruising, so this post is mostly pictures. Click on the title of the post to see! Next update will be... whenever I get internet again! 😉
A night on the prairie
North of Fort Collins, Colorado. One evening in early April I stood outside Nix Farm, headquarters for the Fort Collins Natural Areas Department. I met Mathew, the crew leader for this night’s adventure, as well as Jessie and Alethea who joined us as volunteers. Both students were pursuing minors in Conservation Biology at Colorado State …
Zealandia, New Zealand
While working on my masters thesis research in New Zealand last year, I had the privilege of spending some time in their capital’s wildlife sanctuary, just a 15 minute bus ride from the center of Wellington. Zealandia just celebrated their 20th anniversary this July, and I wanted to share my adventure at this amazing wildlife …