Part 2: My Experience on an Inspiring Girls* Expedition

Jakalof Bay Jakalof was a small beach surrounded by Sitka Spruce and snow-capped mountains. Dune grass and cow parsnip grew from the ground while lichens hung from the branches of trees. Small islands surrounded the beach, some of which became accessible by foot when the tide was low enough. We unloaded the kayaks and then …

Part 1: My Experience on an Inspiring Girls* Expedition

Homer → Kasitsna Bay Laboratory Inspiring Girls* Expeditions is a free summer expedition for girls and gender nonconforming youth ages 16-18 to explore STEM and art topics while learning outdoor skills in the backcountry. Expeditions are 12 days and take place all over the world, including multiple U.S. states, Canada, New Zealand, Kyrgyzstan, Austria, and …