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Accessible Trails

April 13, 2020 typeonegeologist

I love accessible trails! I think when many people think of an accessible trail, we think of handicap or wheelchair accessible trail, paved trail, flat trail, short trail, less scenic trail, easy trail, boring trail. Accessible is not just for … Continue reading Accessible Trails

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Leave No Trace

March 5, 2020 typeonegeologist

I’m sure most of you have heard the term “Leave No Trace” and have the general idea to not litter, stay on trail, pack it in pack it out, and keep nature natural. (I’m also sure many of you have … Continue reading Leave No Trace

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High Blood Sugars and Dizzy, Beautiful Views

February 7, 2020 typeonegeologist

The quiet illuminates my solitude And amplifies my inner voice. The white noise of my down jacket sleeves rubbing against my core And of my ice cleats crunching frozen snow Becomes loud and overbearing. I stop and feel the slight … Continue reading High Blood Sugars and Dizzy, Beautiful Views

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November: Blue and Green

November 8, 2019 typeonegeologist

November is National Diabetes Awareness Month. This is a time for all of us diabetics to share the warning signs and daily lifestyle changes we are experiencing because of this disease and a time to raise money for organizations like … Continue reading November: Blue and Green

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Minimal Waste and Medical Supplies

September 10, 2019 typeonegeologist

Having a disability can result in SO much physical waste. Every day I discard alcohol swabs, insulin pens, plastic casing around needles, and packaging from my pump and glucose monitor into the landfill. As much as I would love to … Continue reading Minimal Waste and Medical Supplies

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Camping with Crutches

July 12, 2019July 26, 2019 typeonegeologist

“Never let your disability or injury hinder your experiences!”   A quick update: I broke both my tibia and fibula in the middle of May which lead to surgery with some plates and spoons, I mean screws! At the time … Continue reading Camping with Crutches

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Geology of Lake Superior Field Camp

June 8, 2019June 12, 2019 typeonegeologist

(YAY ROCKS!) Let’s bring back the vibe of Type One Geologist and Veggies, Volcanoes and Vials of insulin as I embark on a month long adventure as a vegan geo-nerd thriving with  type one diabetes!!   This May Term (a … Continue reading Geology of Lake Superior Field Camp

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Support Your Local Type 1 Farmer

March 17, 2019March 17, 2019 typeonegeologist

  This current winter I am supporting Elsewhere Farms in Herbster, WI by purchasing a winter greens CSA share. CSA stands for Community Supported Agriculture. This share is all paid upfront directly to the farmer so that he,she,they can provide … Continue reading Support Your Local Type 1 Farmer

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Colorado for 2 please

January 11, 2019January 12, 2019 typeonegeologist

To compliment my last writing piece on the benefits of being and traveling alone, here are some words on traveling as a pair. **** Recently, I took a road-trip with my significant other from Upper Wisconsin to Superior, Colorado (just … Continue reading Colorado for 2 please

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An Ode to 2018: Growth from Time Alone

December 29, 2018December 29, 2018 typeonegeologist

This past year, 2018, has brought bountiful travel, change and love. I made some of the biggest decisions of my life which brought me to some of my loneliest moments. However, I have never been happier or more alive. I … Continue reading An Ode to 2018: Growth from Time Alone

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