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Episode: From a Northwest Iowa guy to Arctic Explorer: How David Thoreson’s Journey Through the Northwest Passage Changed Everything
Description: Is the U.S. headed toward a dictatorship? Our Monday Zoom lunch guest has experience to share about this concern. See below for details and a link to the Zoom call. David Thoreson, an Iowa native who grew up far from any ocean, set his sights on something more extreme—the Arctic’s fabled Northwest Passage. From his childhood on the banks of the Des Moines River and Lake Okoboji to sailing 40,000 miles across some of the most treacherous waters on Earth, Thoreson’s life has been one of relentless exploration and environmental advocacy....