Field Notes
  • Field Notes

  • Dispatches from mountains, coastlines and cold places, written by people who stayed long enough to notice.

Learning to read a glacier
Jul 7, 2026
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Learning to read a glacier

Four days on the ice with the people who measure how fast it is leaving.

The heron that did not leave
Jul 1, 2026
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The heron that did not leave

A single bird, a frozen lake and the stubborn logic of staying.

Notes from a summit that was not the summit
Jun 27, 2026
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Notes from a summit that was not the summit

We turned back three hundred metres below the top. It was the best decision of the trip.

Winter is a different language
Jun 23, 2026
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Winter is a different language

What changes in a landscape when everything is white, and how to learn to read it.

The ferry timetable as literature
Jun 16, 2026
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The ferry timetable as literature

Eleven crossings, one island and a laminated card that explains more than the guidebooks.

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