defense
July 20, 2026
Sustainability and Mountain Environment
Antarctica’s Last Line of Defense: Glaciologists Probe the Fragile Future of the McMurdo Ice Shelf
At the southern reaches of the planet, where the terrestrial ice of the Antarctic continent meets the frigid Southern Ocean,…
July 15, 2026
Freeride and Backcountry Exploration
Colorado Wildfires Threaten High Country, Steamboat Ski Resort Activates Snowmaking System for Unprecedented Fire Defense
The serene mid-summer landscape of Colorado’s high country has been dramatically transformed by a sudden and severe outbreak of wildfires,…
June 29, 2026
Sustainability and Mountain Environment
Cracks in the Last Line of Defense Glaciologists Trace the Fragile Future of Antarctica’s McMurdo Ice Shelf
Dr. Ali Banwell, a Research Scientist at the University of Colorado Boulder and a Professor in Glaciology at Northumbria University,…
June 14, 2026
Sustainability and Mountain Environment
Antarctica’s Last Line of Defense: Dr. Ali Banwell’s Research on the McMurdo Ice Shelf and the Future of Global Sea Levels
At the southern extremity of the globe, where the terrestrial world gives way to a vast expanse of floating ice,…
May 24, 2026
Sustainability and Mountain Environment
Guarding the Last Line of Defense: Dr. Ali Banwell and the Race to Understand Antarctica’s Crumbling Ice Shelves
At the remote southern reaches of the globe, where the terrestrial world gives way to a frozen expanse of floating…
