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If you sail SEAK or even just travel it regularly, you'll notice a distinct event occurring with the tree lines which stands out almost as much as the loggin...

I've mentioned many times how it became a privilege to have time on my own or to experience things by myself during the summer. It was a luxury which I've en...

So this is going to be a short but hopefully funny one. Later in the season, I began to test the photography skills I'd been working on and, even though I wa...

Beginning my summer on the water I knew absolutely nothing about photography, at least in a classical sense. I had never taken any pictures outside of landsc...

When you go on or begin planning any sort of wildlife tour, the first thing you should consider is that wildlife is well, wild, and unpredictable at that. No...

I'd like to briefly step away from the amazing memories, encounters, and stories, to talk about a lifestyle shrouded in misconception and ill regard. In the ...

How does working 19 straight weeks of 16+ hour days sound to you? Dealing with small quarters and constant interaction with guests who hold a very high stand...

I'm going to try something for the first time ever, and write some satire. Keep in mind that this is all just a JOKE based on my funny experiences with intel...

Glaciers have been expanding the minds of humans since well before the John Muir era. You will never hear me refer to a glacier as 'it', but instead 'she'. G...

All summer, whales roam the waters of Southeast Alaska looking for food, training their young, and honestly, dodging boats. The Marine Mammal Protection Act ...

There's nothing funny about wildfires. They're a destructive reminder of how our lack of foresight has been our undoing on so many occasions. In Alaska, much...

One of the cool things about glaciers is whenever you leave one and then come back to see it later, it'll have changed quite a bit. For me, this change is es...

I've said it before, but every single week on the water, I see something that I never have before. This post will serve as a perfect example of this, as it t...

One of the major draws of Southeast Alaska's glaciers are their calving activity. Because there are so many tidewater glaciers here, including one of the las...

Visiting glaciers is one of the most special and remarkable experiences for both Alaskan locals and tourists alike. No two glaciers are the same, and neither...

If you know me closely, follow me on social media, or continue to listen to my podcast, you probably already know some of the story of, and love Benny Benson...

Doing your job is not about what anyone else thinks about you, or it. Your perfect job is about what makes you happy, and what makes you feel valuable to the...