Aurora Borealis to Iditarod: Winter in Alaska
According to NASA, 2012 will offer prime conditions for viewing one of Earth's most mysterious natural phenomenons - the aurora borealis or northern lights. Join us from March 1-9, 2012 as we head north to Anchorage, Denali National Park and Fairbanks Alaska to experience these solar storms and other unique Alaskan events unattainable during the busy summer months. Partake in the festivities of the Iditarod Sled Dog Race, snowshoe among towering alpine peaks, drive your own team of sled dogs, soak in natural hot springs and much more.
Class: February 15, 2012 from 6-8PM
Field Study Dates: March 1-9, 2012
Fee: $2125 (includes air/ground transportation, all entry fees, hotel/lodge/B&B's, skiing, dogsledding and snowshoeing fees and some meals)
Register for codes:
PHYS-1800-FIS35 Dogsledding
PHYS-1800-FIS36 Snowshoeing
Click here to register