{"id":18968,"date":"2010-02-02T15:37:07","date_gmt":"2010-02-02T19:37:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/home.bates.edu\/?p=18968"},"modified":"2017-11-03T14:31:40","modified_gmt":"2017-11-03T18:31:40","slug":"maine-news-tylerfish","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/2010\/02\/02\/maine-news-tylerfish\/","title":{"rendered":"Maine news media interview Tyler Fish &#039;96 about his North Pole conquest"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href='https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2010\/02\/web_100202_tyler_fish_8910.jpg'><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"590\" height=\"393\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/files\/2010\/02\/web_100202_tyler_fish_8910.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large\" alt=\"Tyler Fish &#039;96 offers encore\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The <a href=\"http:\/\/pressherald.mainetoday.com\/story.php?id=311991&amp;ac=PHnws\"><em>Portland Press Herald<\/em><\/a>, Lewiston <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.sunjournal.com\/node\/785400\/\">Sun Journal<\/a> <\/em>and Maine Public Broadcasting Network&#8217;s <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mpbn.net\/News\/MaineNews\/tabid\/181\/ctl\/ViewItem\/mid\/3483\/ItemId\/10799\/Default.aspx\"><em>Maine Things Considered<\/em><\/a> all sought out Tyler Fish &#8217;96 during his recent visit to Maine and Bates as part of the <a href=\"http:\/\/home.bates.edu\/views\/2010\/01\/26\/boc-90th\/\">90th anniversary celebration<\/a> of the Bates Outing Club. Last April, Fish and friend John Huston became the first Americans to complete an unsupported, unassisted <a href=\"http:\/\/home.bates.edu\/views\/2009\/04\/27\/fish-northpole\/\">ski trek to the North Pole<\/a>. Fish tells the <em>Press Herald <\/em>that his Outing Club experiences fostered his adventurous spirit. &#8221;Life is largely made up of people you meet and opportunities you choose to take,&#8221; he said. &#8221;One of the things that helped me for sure is the Bates education that taught me that it takes a lot of hard work to do something well.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Portland Press Herald, Lewiston Sun Journal and Maine Public Broadcasting Network&#8217;s&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":104,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_hide_ai_chatbot":false,"_ai_chatbot_style":"","associated_faculty":[],"_Page_Specific_Css":"","_bates_restrict_mod":false,"_table_of_contents_display":false,"_table_of_contents_location":"","_table_of_contents_disableSticky":false,"_is_featured":false,"footnotes":"","_bates_seo_meta_description":"","_bates_seo_block_robots":false,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_id":0,"_bates_seo_sharing_image_twitter_id":0,"_bates_seo_share_title":"","_bates_seo_canonical_overwrite":"","_bates_seo_twitter_template":""},"categories":[130,6,11009],"tags":[11051,1467,1946],"class_list":["post-18968","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-collaboration","category-maine-world","category-the-college","tag-bates-in-the-news","tag-bates-outing-club","tag-canada-north-america-5-bates-around-the-world"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18968","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/104"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=18968"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18968\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":88169,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/18968\/revisions\/88169"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=18968"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=18968"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.bates.edu\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=18968"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}