Tag archives for volcanoes
Deep Survival with Laurence Gonzales
When Times Were Really Tough
Posted by Mary Anne Potts on February 6, 2009 Text by Contributing Editor Laurence Gonzales, author of the books Everyday Survival and Deep Survival Lucy had a small brain, tiny bones, and wasn’t even four feet tall. But Lucy, the australopith, was a survivor. Many years ago, I read of a discovery that set my mind on fire. An American paleoanthropologist named Donald…
Deep Survival with Laurence Gonzales
When Times Were Really Tough
Posted by Mary Anne Potts on February 6, 2009 Text by Contributing Editor Laurence Gonzales, author of the books Everyday Survival and Deep Survival Lucy had a small brain, tiny bones, and wasn’t even four feet tall. But Lucy, the australopith, was a survivor. Many years ago, I read of a discovery that set my mind on fire. An American paleoanthropologist named Donald…
News: Russia’s Kamchatka Opens Up
Posted by Mary Anne Potts on July 14, 2008 Claim a first ascent on an inactive volcano with new regular flights to the Pacific Ring of Fire. Text by Kirkpatrick Reardon It just got easier to explore it on Russia’s Kamchatka Peninsula, the most volcanic region on Earth with 29 active volcanoes (several of them over 10,000 feet tall), rivers rushing with 30-inch rainbow…
