Caroline Van Hemert

writer . biologist . adventurer

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    • Sailing North
    • Inside Passage with toddlers
    • Bremner to Iceberg Lake
    • Three on the Lost Coast
    • Yakutat to Haines
    • Bellingham to Kotzebue
    • Cirque of the Unclimbables
    • Mt. Fairweather to Glacier Bay
    • Ruth Gorge
    • Juneau Icefield
    • Mt. Waddington by sailboat
    • Kayaking outer waters
    • Wind River by bark canoe
  • Book
  • About
  • Media
  • Follow Us
    • Sailing North
    • Inside Passage with toddlers
    • Bremner to Iceberg Lake
    • Three on the Lost Coast
    • Yakutat to Haines
    • Bellingham to Kotzebue
    • Cirque of the Unclimbables
    • Mt. Fairweather to Glacier Bay
    • Ruth Gorge
    • Juneau Icefield
    • Mt. Waddington by sailboat
    • Kayaking outer waters
    • Wind River by bark canoe

Tip from the webmaster /April 9, 2012 by Caroline Van Hemert

As Caroline and Pat travel through more remote locations we anticipate less frequent updates.  One way to track their progress without logging in everyday is to sign up to *Follow* the site and receive email updates whenever new posts appear. 

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July 31, 2024 + July 31, 2025 🇬🇱

We didn’t plan it this way but the first time I laid eyes on Greenland from a boat and my farewell kiss in the fog were separated by one year exactly. Now on our way to Canada and the Northwest Passage!

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Home for the night. 🇬🇱
Arctic kelp biologist in the making! 🇬🇱
Ice watch ⛵️🧊 ! Every berg an excuse to daydream. Dragon, bird, skyscraper, ice cream cone. What do you see?
View from 72 degrees N. Spot the tiny sailboat, not-so-tiny icebergs, sparring muskox, and kids dreaming on clouds.
Baffin Bay boogie boarding with found objects. 🇬🇱
I’ve been largely offline so I’m behind on my posts from our sailing journey in Greenland (Kalaallit Nunaat). I’ll try to do a pic a day for the next two weeks as a gratitude journal of sorts. Join me to travel through these special
Beyond spectacular fjord days. (Can you spot S/V Turnstone at anchor in the first shot?) Touching the ice cap, feeling the wonder of being a visitor to this fragile, fierce & stunning place. Thank you, Greenland. 

P.S. For Canadian friends acros

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