Tag: northern lights

Hope for Aurora Chasers after an Epic Fail

Keep hope alive! When I first started chasing Aurora over 12 years ago, I made every mistake in the book. It took me over one year and five epically failed attempts before I caught my first Aurora.

The Best Aurora Event of the Year

Photograph by Aurora Summit Presenter Greg Ash Numbers are racing through my mind lately. The number of states and countries represented. The number of talented presenters featured. The number of days remaining. The number of Aurora Chasers who will gather in 2024. It can only mean one thing! It’s almost time for the next Aurora…

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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.

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.

A Dedication to an Adventurous Spirit

After over a decade of support, I dedicate my new guidebook to two mentors and fellow chasers. The first is Dixie J. Burbank, whose photo is featured here.

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.