Bahamas in our Wake
Liz and I are incredibly fortunate. We have just completed a 90 day adventure in the island nation of the Bahamas, travelling over 2,000 miles and visiting 24 different islands. Swimming in crystal clear water. Warmed by the sun. Meeting interesting people. Every day something new. I have dreamed of this kind of adventure all my life and have managed to find myself on quite few: three different summers on the Juneau Icefield at a research camp; a month long ski touring trip on the glaciers of Baffin Island; coring lake sediment along the arctic circle in Sweden; back packing the W trail in Torres del Paine. Each only made possible through commitment and planning. Each demanding skilled and trusted partners. I am incredibly fortunate that Liz is also one of those adventurers. No, before she met me she had never imagined cruising on her own trawler, but she has her own sense of adv...