Everywhere I go, I meet people who tell me how much my advice helped them to catch the Northern Lights. I’m not a professional and I don’t hold a Ph.D. in heliophysics, and there are undoubtedly larger personalities they could learn from. It is such a surprise that my modest advice could help so many….
Tag: Beyond the 45th parallel
Year in Review 2024
Happy New Year!!! I hope some of you got to experience the Aurora from the G4 Storms that danced across the globe (and above the clouds), bringing nature’s fireworks to this exciting New Year’s Eve and New Year’s Day! The year of 2024 was so unexpected. It brought opportunities to do things and travel to…
An Inspiring Opportunity in Iceland
Is it a dream? In November, I’ll travel to Iceland as an Aurora tour guide!
On the Web
Welcome to my adventures in Aurora Chasing, writing and nature. Browse this list for links to the latest and greatest! Or you can find these projects and more at linktr.ee/mfkaelin.
Official Book Release Party
You’re invited to the Official Book Release Party for “Beyond the 45th Parallel,” the 2nd Edition of my guidebook.
Seven Ways to Find an Aurora Viewing Location
So, you want to see the Aurora! Here are seven ways to find a great Aurora Viewing Location, which are included in my new Empowered Guide.
Become an Empowered Chaser
So, you want to see the Aurora! The first thing you might ask is “Where should I go?” A new guide has the answers. Photo courtesy of Gary Syrba.
A Dedication to a Gracious Mentor
After over a decade of mentorship, I dedicate my new book to two mentors and fellow chasers. The second is Dr. Mike Shaw, the genius behind Mike Shaw Photography.
Presenting a New Book! Beyond the 45th Parallel
Chase the Aurora in your backyard! Find out what it takes to view this rare natural phenomenon with my new book “Beyond the 45th Parallel.” Photo by Shannon Kivi.
Ask How, Not Where to View Aurora
Often, people who chase the Northern Lights can become too focused on WHERE to view, not HOW to view Aurora. Little do they know, the “how” is more important.