Between last week and this week my family was in town here in Colorado from Ohio for the first time! I have lived in Colorado for over a year so I had gone a long time without seeing them. The greatest thing was that I was able to bring my sisters into the field with… Read More

So, the first week I was extremely excited but of course nervous. The first couple of days were just filled with surveys, ice breakers, and short informative lectures. My favorite part of the week was the trip to the Mountain Research Station (MRS). We went into the mountains and camped overnight with periodic stops for… Read More