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News<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Troys published articles and adventure journal<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Around the World on New Years Eve<\/a>
\n\n A unique way to spend New Year\u2019s Eve
\n\n Originally published in the Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa. December 31, 1997.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Living Simply in Siple Dome<\/a>
\n\n Delays and adventures in Antarctica<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Antarctic Solstice<\/a>
\n\n Originally published in the Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa. June 25, 1998.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Flying High in Australia<\/a>
\n\n Paragliding in the Australian sun<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Riding on the Edge<\/a>
\n\n A tale of mountain biking in Alaska<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dueling with Denali<\/a>
\n\n Doing battle with North America\u2019s highest peak.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Biking in Paradise<\/a>
\n\n A 100 mile winter race in remote Alaska<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Close Call on Moose\u2019s Tooth<\/a>
\n\n A solid attempt and a close call on Moose\u2019s Tooth in the Alaska Range <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mt. Marathon<\/a>
\n\n Second oldest and most grueling foot race in the country<\/p>\n\n\n\n

One Step at a Time<\/a>
\n\n Precarious steps up pristine Mt. Alice<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Andes Dreams<\/a>
\n\n Lessons well learned on South America\u2019s highest peak<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Traveling to the Ends of the Earth: Ushuaia<\/a>
\n\n Road tripping to the ends of the Earth<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It is not Reality, its Reality TV<\/a>
\n\n Making it through the first round of Global Extremes
\n\n Originally published in the Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa, March 28, 2004.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

African Extremes<\/a>
\n\n Global Extremes in the Kalahari Desert
\n\n Originally published in the Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa, April 4th, 2004.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Costa Rican Bliss<\/a>
\n\n Global Extremes in the heart of Costa Rica
\n\n Originally published in the Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa, April 11th, 2004.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Icelandic Dreams<\/a>
\n\n Global Extremes in Iceland
\n\n Originally published in the Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa, April 18th, 2004.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Everest<\/a>
\n\n Big Decisions on the World’s Highest Peak
\n\n Originally published in the Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa, April 25th, 2004.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

It’s Never Too Late<\/a>
\n\n Lessons to learn from our elders.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Jamaica Calling<\/a>
\n\n An unexpected outcome in Jamaica<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dead End Roads<\/a>
\n\n Sometimes a Dead End Road is just what is needed<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bering Strait<\/a>
\n\n Trying to bear the Strait<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bering Odyssey<\/a>
\n\n Sixty Miles on the Bering Strait<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Traveling through life on a BMW<\/a>
\n\n A motorcycle odyssey through Central America<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pioneer Peak<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A wild climb on a wild peak in the Chugach Range, Alaska<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Love\/Hate Relationship onboard the Belgica<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A web entry from the Belgica Antarctic expedition describing life on board a 47’sailing yacht<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Birthday on board the Belgica in Antarctica<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A short web entry about celebrating yet another birthday in the Antarctic <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alone Along the Alcan<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

3600 miles of open road leading back to Iowa. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Utivera<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Icelandic Outside Magazine article about Alaska featuring Troy’s writing and photography. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A Long Day Out<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

In my 40s now a fourteen hour hike in the Chugach Range tests my endurance. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Another Date with the Strait<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Yet another attempt on the Bering Strait. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Tough Times on the<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Harding Icefield<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Account of a kite expedition crossing the Harding Icefield in 2012. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Wild Times <\/strong><\/a>on the <\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Bagley Icefield<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Epic kiteski expedition crossing the Bagley Icefield in 2013.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Baseball In Your Blood<\/strong><\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

One day in Iowa hitting baseballs with my Dad.<\/p>\n\n\n\n


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Press<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Troy in the News             Magazine Covers<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Feature article and stories in the January\/February 2018 Last Frontier Magazine.  Click here<\/a> to see it.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Featured photographs in the 2017, January\/February issue of The Last Frontier Magazine.  Click here.<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The latest article about baseball and my Dad from the Telegraph Herald, September 18th, 2016. Click here.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Telegraph Herald article<\/a> on Box 10.  October 1st, 2014. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

BMW ON<\/a> – Owners News – September 2014. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cycle World Magazine<\/a> – September 2014.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Back page photo<\/a> in the Nome Nugget.  July 3rd, 2014. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Victory University newsletter about a presentation in Melbourne for a group of AVID<\/a> students.  Read it here.<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Isle Properites Realty website banner…..Troy Kiteboarding in Guam in 2014.  Click here<\/a> to see it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The 2014 United States Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association calender features an image of mine. December.  Click here<\/a> to see it. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The new poster boy on the Aerostich motivational poster.  See it here.<\/a>  Fall Supplement 2013.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

November 2013 issue of Signature Luxury Travel and Lifestyle magazine in Austalia. Click here<\/a> to see the two page spread.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Images from the Belgica Expedition were selected to hang in the Salamanca Wharf Hotel<\/a> in Hobart Australia.  Check them out next time you are in Hobart!!  All images by Laurent Dick. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Three of my images were selected for the 2013 United States Hang Gliding and Paragliding Association official calendar. Click here<\/a> to see the calendar images.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ozone news<\/a> on the Bagley expedtion, Spring 2013.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

University of Northern Iowa Business Magazine<\/a> 2013.  Pages 4-9.  Article by Robert Waller.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ocean Rodeo<\/a> Facebook Banner – Turnagain Arm Images.  February 2013.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Telegraph Herald Ads<\/a> for Life On The Edge, November 2012. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Blog<\/a> post for Kokatat, November 2012. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Editorial<\/a> by my Editor for Life On The Edge, December 20th, 2012. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Interview<\/a> for the Telegraph Herald for Life on the Edge.  December, 18th, 2012. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kiteboarding Magazine September 2011 – Bering the Strait.<\/a>  A recap piece about kiteboarding on the Bering Strait and the Russians successful crossing this summer. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kiteboarding Magazine<\/a> January 2011.  Two pages about the kiteboarding expedtion to the Bering Strait.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

What’d Ya Know<\/a> – Troy gets a special mention on Michael Felmans radio show. October 16th, 2010. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kiteboarders End Bid to Cross Bering Strait. <\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Anchorage Daily News, September 25th, 2010. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Duo Attempts to Cross Bering Strait by Kiteboard.<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Anchorage Daily News, August 7th, 2010. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ozone Blog<\/a> –  Ozone kite sponsor blog posting about kiting on the Arctic ocean.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Troy is now an Ozone team rider<\/a>. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kokatat Blog<\/a> – Kokatat sponsor blog posting for North Bound Quest expedition training. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kiteboarding<\/a> – Online article about our attempt to cross the Bering Strait kiteboarding.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Twenty Minutes Online<\/a> January 2009 article in Europe about Bering Strait Kiteboarding expedition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kiteboarding Magazine<\/a> May 2009.  One page spread in Kiteboarding featuring Troy called “This is Your Life” <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pulse Magazine<\/a> January 2009. The Iceman Cometh. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alaska Geographic<\/a> Ad in the program for The National Parks: America’s Best Idea.  An Evening with Ken Burns.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kiteboarding Magazine<\/a> January 2009.  One page spread documenting the first time anyone has ever kiteboarded the Bore tide in Alaska.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Turnagain Times<\/a>\n November 20, 2008.  Short article in this local Alaska newspaper \ndocumenting Troy’s epic kiteboarding session on Turnagain Arm’s infamous\n session on the bore wave.  See the gallery for more images.  <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Niebrugge Images<\/a> August 2008 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Photo blog from Seward based photographer Ron Niebrugge trying to capture Troy Kiteboarding the Bore tide in Alaska.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kiteboarding Magazine <\/a>July 2008 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Article Troy wrote \ndocumenting his experience of being the first person in history to \nKiteboard in Antarctic waters during the Belgica expedition. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kitboarding Magazine<\/a> May 2008<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Two page photo spread about Kiteboarding in Antarctica on the Belgica expedition. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Velocity Nation<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Online article about Troy’s Fisher Mountain bike. October 2007. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Australian National TV Appearance<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

9am with Dave and Kim. November 2007. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

(this is a large file so may take a long time to download) <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Road Less Traveled<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Anchorage Press profile of Troy. October 25, 2007. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Adventurers want to cross Bering Strait<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Associated Press article about plans to cross the Bering Strait.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Across the Bering Strait <\/a>
\n\n Anchorage Daily News. March 2, 2005.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Mount Everest a Reality TV goal <\/a>
\n\n Telegraph Herald, Dubuque, Iowa. February 1, 2003. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Troy has appeard in the following media:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ABC primetime TV<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ABC Wide World of Sports<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Outdoor Life Network – Global Extremes<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Sports Illustrated<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Rock and Ice Magazine – June 1, 2003 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Readers Digest <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Climbing Magazine<\/p>\n\n\n\n

TV Guide<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Telegraph Herald <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Des Moines Register<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Associated Press<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Nome Nugget 2005 & 2014 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Anchorage Daily News<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Anchorage Press<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Anchorage Daily News <\/p>\n\n\n\n

VUE 365<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Poles.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Velocity Nation.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Australian National TV<\/p>\n\n\n\n

ABC Radio<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Outside Radio Network <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Radio – KDTH, KAT FM, KGRR, WVRE, Voices of the Tri-States, KXGE, WQPT, KIYX, WPVL<\/p>\n\n\n\n

TV – KCRG, KIMO, KTUU, KCRG and KIMO TV<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Illinois Public Television<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Alaska Star<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Fairbanks Newsminer<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Coast Magazine<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Milepost<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Perspectives Talk Show <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alaska Magazine<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chugach National Forest Ad campaign<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kiteboarding Magazine – May 2008, July 2008, January 2009, <\/p>\n\n\n\n

                                         May 2009, January 2011.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Kiteboarder Australia – April 2008<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cool4Antarctica video game experience<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Turnagain Times – October 2, 2008 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pulse Magazine – January 9-23, 2009<\/p>\n\n\n\n

365Ink Magazine – January 8-21, 2009 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Dyersville Commerical – January 7, 2009 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Michael Feldmans What’d Ya Know, Radio Show, October 2010. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

University of Northen Iowa Business Magazine 2013 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Signature Luxury Travel and Lifestyle Magazine, November 2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Salamanca Wharf Hotel in Hobart Australia – 2013 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

BMW Owners Magazine <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cycle World Magazine – September 2014 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Troys photos and writing has appeard in the following media:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Telegraph Herald – Dubuque, Iowa. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cabela’s – 1998 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

John Deere Journal – September 2003 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Chinook Medical Gear Inc. Cataloge<\/p>\n\n\n\n

UNI Alumni Journal<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Utivera – January 2006<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Velocitynation.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Anchorage Press<\/p>\n\n\n\n

All Iowa Sports<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Alaska Comprehensive System of School Assesment Field Test<\/p>\n\n\n\n

In the Wake of the Belgica.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

FlyOzone.com<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Kiteboarding Magazine <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Kiteboarder – Australia<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Turnagain Times – November 20, 2008<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Aerostich Rider Wearhouse catalog April 2010, Fall Supplement 2013<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Life On The Edge – Book by Troy Henkels<\/p>\n\n\n\n

United States Hang Gliding and Paragliding Calendar, 2013 & 2014 <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cross Country – # 157, February\/March 2015.  Into The Wild, by Wil Brown <\/p>\n\n\n\n

The Midland Times – March 4th, 2016<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Cinematography Credits:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Swept Away – Adrift Between Alaska and Siberia<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

a documentary by Filip De Ryke <\/p>\n\n\n\n

In The Wake of the Beligca – Contemporary Adventures in a World Upside Down <\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

a documentary by Simon Arazi<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ecotone – <\/strong><\/em>short film by Piet Goddaer\/Ozark Henry and Johnny Steenbeke<\/p>\n\n\n\n

White Shadows – From Idea to Tourism, the Myth of Antarctica.<\/em> <\/p>\n\n\n\n

A documentary by Didier Volckaert<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The North Bound Quest – Walking the Last Degree <\/em>. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n

A film by Pieter Goethals documenting a group who walked the Last Degree. <\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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