Journal » Thoughts & Reflections

Growing the Power of our Communities

News of our president-elect and his proposed cabinet have thrown a curveball in our efforts to preserve our environment and...

Is Climate Change Killing Winter Sports?

There is no such thing as an average winter anymore. Snowpacks are thinner, snow seasons are shorter and weather patterns...

Questions Extreme Sports Communities Find Themselves Asking

We choose to participate in things that scare the bajeezus out of us, we’re just weird that way. Activities like...

Honor, Love & Gratitude | We Love You JP

JP's love of the mountains blossomed into a deep consciousness for the earth and moved him to do his part...

The Microadventure

Adventure doesn't have to be confined to the weekend. Introducing the microadventure...

Mountains Are Awesome! December 2014

The newest Mountains Are Awesome! series by local artist, Johannah K Hall, truly inspires and encourages in-the-moment appreciation and reflection...

Do What You Love: Inspiration From Slomo

Slomo has truly figured out what it means to be a meaningful participant in this world. The formula? Do what...

The Cost of Exploration: The Deadly Impacts of Climbing on Everest

The sherpa saying among Everest guides is, “We service the needs of many who come to claim Everest as their...

A Natural Connection

Humans can learn so much about the importance of connectivity from nature, specifically from talking trees and magical fungi. Ecological...

Interview With Director Grant Baldwin of Just Eat It

Alpine Initiatives interviews Grant Baldwin, director of Just Eat It: A Food Waste Story.

Nature: A Love Story

“Live in each season as it passes; breathe the air, drink the drink, taste the fruit, and resign yourself to...

T.A.L. -Hot In My Backyard

What's happened to the global warming dialogue? Have we hear all the arguments? People happy where they stand? Last week,...