Through the lens of my cameras, I was able to document the remarkable journey of the Arctic Cowboys expedition in stunning detail as we prepared to embark on a great adventure. This coffee table [...]

During four months from mid-June through mid-October, the Arctic Cowboys expedition became my entire focus and driving purpose.

Embarking on a transformative journey through the twists and turns of 2023, the McGuire family navigated a year filled with unprecedented adventures and cherished moments.

In 2023, the Arctic Cowboy embarked on a challenge completing the first-ever kayak expedition throughout the entire Northwest Passage.

The Arctic Cowboys, a Texas-based team of four endurance kayakers, have made history by becoming the first to complete the 1,600-mile Northwest Passage in a single season. Over 83 challenging [...]

Video credit: WWNYTV.NET This is mainly an interview about Arctic Cowboy Eileen Visser. I was also interviewed for this article which can be seen around the 1-minute mark. Read the full article [...]

The timeline was ambitious. The expedition was preparing to depart from Austin in a week. Gear was packed in the truck and travel plans were all set.

Step into the enchanting world of James Michael Dorsey's "The Lagoon: Encounters with the Whales of San Ignacio," a captivating story that digs deep into the heart of the San Ignacio Lagoon and [...]

I can hardly contain my excitement as I prepare to travel from Austin to New York for my first annual Explorers Club Dinner (ECAD.) As a new member of the Texas Chapter, of The Explorers Club, I [...]

I’m giddy with excitement to finally be able to release an update announcing our team’s upcoming expedition to kayak the Northwest Passage. The team (Arctic Cowboys) will attempt to be the first [...]

Imagine my surprise when I opened my mailbox this morning, sorted through the pile of junk mail (that really needs to stop), and spotted an envelope from The Explorers Club membership department!

If you're looking for an off-the-beaten-path adventure, a road trip to the summit of Mauna Kea on the Big Island of Hawaii is an unforgettable experience. Mauna Kea, Hawaiian for "white [...]

"COLD: Three Winters at the South Pole” is an extraordinary account of life at the Amundsen-Scott South Pole Station written by Wayne White, the first person to spend three consecutive winters at [...]

Recently, Tom and Kiwe, members of the Texas Chapter of the Explorers Club, were given the opportunity to participate in a private tour for the club of this cutting-edge facility.

Leverage machine learning to generate a photographic representation of “The crowned head of Nefertiti,” wife of Akhenaton, through the use of self-hosted Stable Diffusion systems.

All this weekend and into next week, West Hansen and Jeff Wueste will be paddling their two-man canoe from central Texas to the Gulf of Mexico in a 260-mile nonstop test of grit and endurance [...]

Escaping the boundaries of tourism is something I love to do when out of town. I love the local stuff. Often connecting with a local is your best bet! Yorkis Medina and I spent the day exploring [...]

Archaeological site exploration and surveying. Photogrammetry, scanning and mapping, photography, aerial drone video and photography. Of interesting note, the boulders and shards of rock at the [...]

Escaping the boundaries of tourism is something I love to do when out of town. I love the local stuff. Often connecting with a local is your best bet! Yorkis Medina and I spent the day exploring [...]

One of the most complete and highest fidelity carvings at the site is a depiction of Chaac, the Mayan rain god. Chaac is very recognizable and a common motif across the entire region. Chaac was [...]

While in Italy for nearly 6 months, I found it striking the variety of door knockers we constantly came across. We often found ourselves traveling down single person width streets looking for the [...]