field journal

2021- 2025

The Journey Log is a seasonal record of solo travel through the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness and along the greater North Shore—an evolving archive of routes taken, camps made, and quiet places found along the way.

Each entry documents not only the physical experience of moving through these lakes and forests, but also a deeper effort to understand the land itself—exploring the history, ecology, and Indigenous presence that has shaped these travel corridors for generations. Along these routes, I aim to learn from the landscapes I move through, including the cultural knowledge and traditions connected to the Anishinaabe who have long known these waters by paddle and memory.