Harries Lloyd

"I sometimes choose to think, no doubt perversely, that man is a dream, thought an illusion, and only rock is real." - Edward Abbey

Hello, I’m Harries. I’m a freshman at the Colorado School of Mines studying Geophysical Engineering. I love the outdoors and the wilderness, especially anything pertaining to snow, glaciers, and the general cryosphere. I also have a hobby in web development and graphic design.

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picture of entire icefield
The entire icefield from the top of sunstorm peak.
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picture of camp 17
A view of the first field camp, Camp 17.
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picture of snow giving way to blue ice
August skiing at the F10 Cache.
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sunset at an atlin lake inlet
The lake where our journey ends.
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picture of sunset at c17
A sunset at Camp 17.
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picture of a group of people on top of taku b
The summit of Taku B, right before a phenomenal ski down.
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picture of sunset at university of alaska southeast
Sunset at UAS, where we stayed before the expedition.
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picture of von lewis icefall
The Von Lewis Icefall, seen from Camp 18.

In the summer of 2024, I participated in the Juneau Icefield Research Program. It was a formative experience for me, and it solidified my love for the outdoors and the cryosphere. Here are some pictures!