South Africa Part 2: The Trip

Alright, people. If you have been waiting for the details of my trip, for answers to the really important questions like How long was the plane flight? or Were there elephants? or How many ticks did you remove from your pants? then THIS IS YOUR POST! There will also be more photos and minimal geologizing [...]

South Africa, Part 1: The Geology

I’ve decided to break my South Africa trip into three parts, to avoid having a really long, wandering blog. This first part will be a relatively non-technical (hopefully) explanation of the geology I went to South Africa to study and why it’s interesting. The next part I’ll write about the details of my trip with [...]

Lizzy Goes to Africa

Over the past few years Lizzy has been lucky enough to travel and examine old interesting rocks in different places around the world.  She’s spent time in Death Valley, Bishop, Hawaii, Western Australia and now South Africa. Despite all the time spent looking at rocks these trips usually don’t include any climbing. So no side [...]

2009 - A Milestone Year

The year is drawing to a close and I’ve begun to realize that, even though I didn’t allow myself to literally write down a list of goals for the year (I find this just results in too much pressure and disappointment…), I did in fact have a bunch of goals and I accomplished a big [...]

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