Troy’s published articles and adventure journal
Around the World on New Years Eve
A unique way to spend New Year’s Eve
Originally published in the Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa. December 31, 1997.
Living Simply in Siple Dome
Delays and adventures in Antarctica
Antarctic Solstice
Originally published in the Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa. June 25, 1998.
Flying High in Australia
Paragliding in the Australian sun
Riding on the Edge
A tale of mountain biking in Alaska
Dueling with Denali
Doing battle with North America’s highest peak.
Biking in Paradise
A 100 mile winter race in remote Alaska
Close Call on Moose’s Tooth
A solid attempt and a close call on Moose’s Tooth in the Alaska Range
Mt. Marathon
Second oldest and most grueling foot race in the country
One Step at a Time
Precarious steps up pristine Mt. Alice
Andes Dreams
Lessons well learned on South America’s highest peak
Traveling to the Ends of the Earth: Ushuaia
Road tripping to the ends of the Earth
It is not Reality, its Reality TV
Making it through the first round of Global Extremes
Originally published in the Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa, March 28, 2004.
African Extremes
Global Extremes in the Kalahari Desert
Originally published in the Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa, April 4th, 2004.
Costa Rican Bliss
Global Extremes in the heart of Costa Rica
Originally published in the Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa, April 11th, 2004.
Icelandic Dreams
Global Extremes in Iceland
Originally published in the Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa, April 18th, 2004.
Everest
Big Decisions on the World's Highest Peak
Originally published in the Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa, April 25th, 2004.
It's Never Too Late
Lessons to learn from our elders.
Jamaica Calling
An unexpected outcome in Jamaica
Dead End Roads
Sometimes a Dead End Road is just what is needed
Bering Strait
Trying to bear the Strait
Bering Odyssey
Sixty Miles on the Bering Strait
Traveling through life on a BMW
A motorcycle odyssey through Central America
Pioneer Peak
A wild climb on a wild peak in the Chugach Range, Alaska
The Love/Hate Relationship onboard the Belgica
A web entry from the Belgica Antarctic expedition describing life on board a 47'sailing yacht
Birthday on board the Belgica in Antarctica
A short web entry about celebrating yet another birthday in the Antarctic
Alone Along the Alcan
3600 miles of open road heading back to Iowa.
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Troy in the News
Adventurers want to cross Bering Strait
Associated Press article about plans to cross the Bering Strait.
Across the Bering Strait
Anchorage Daily News. March 2, 2005.
Mount Everest a Reality TV goal
Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa. February 1, 2003.
The Road Less Traveled
Anchorage Press profile of Troy. October 25, 2007.
Australian National TV Appearance
9am with Dave and Kim. November 2007.
(this is a large file so may take a long time to download)
Velocity Nation
Online article about Troy's Fisher Mountain bike. October 2007.
Kitboarding Magazine May 2008
Two page photo spread about Kiteboarding in Antarctica on the Belgica expedition.
Kiteboarding Magazine July 2008
Article Troy wrote documenting his experience of being the first person in history to Kiteboard in Antarctic waters during the Belgica expedition.
Niebrugge Images August 2008
Photo blog from Seward based photographer Ron Niebrugge trying to capture Troy Kiteboarding the Bore tide in Alaska.
Turnagain Times November 20, 2008. Short article in this local Alaska newspaper documenting Troy's epic kiteboarding session on Turnagain Arm's infamous session on the bore wave. See the gallery for more images.
Kiteboarding Magazine January 2009. One page spread documenting the first time anyone has ever kiteboarded the Bore tide in Alaska.
Troy has appeard in the following media:
ABC primetime TV
ABC Wide World of Sports
Outdoor Life Network - Global Extremes
Sports Illustrated
Rock and Ice Magazine
Readers Digest
Climbing Magazine
TV Guide
Telegraph Herald
Des Moines Register
The Associated Press
The Nome Nugget
The Anchorage Daily News
Anchorage Press
Anchorage Daily News
VUE 365
The Poles.com
Velocity Nation.com
Australian National TV
ABC Radio
Radio - KDTH, KAT FM, KGRR, WVRE, Voices of the Tri-States, KXGE, WQPT, KIYX, WPVL
TV - KCRG, KIMO, KTUU, KCRG and KIMO TV
Illinois Public Television
The Alaska Star
The Fairbanks Newsminer
Coast Magazine
The Milepost
Perspectives Talk Show
Alaska Magazine
Chugach National Forest Ad campaign
Kiteboarding Magazine - May 2008, July 2008
The Kiteboarder Australia - April 2008
Cool4Antarctica video game experience
Turnagain Times - October 2, 2008
Troys photos and writing has appeard in the following media:
Telegraph Herald - Dubuque, Iowa.
Cabela's - 1998
John Deere Journal - September 2003
Chinook Medical Gear Inc. Cataloge
UNI Alumni Journal
Utivera - January 2006
Velocitynation.com
Anchorage Press
All Iowa Sports
Alaska Comprehensive System of School Assesment Field Test
Kiteboarding Magazine
The Kiteboarder - Australia
Turnagain Times - November 20, 2008
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