Overall we had 14 students and three mentors join 8 SAC volunteers to experience rock climbing. After the first event, students heard how...

Juliet Evans and other SAC members at the Vamos Outdoors Project - Rock Climbing event on 2/19/2022 at Riverstone Climbing Gym. Overall...

SAC member Kimarie Scholz has this to share; I took my 5 kids camping in our 26’ motorhome at Mission Ridge Ski area over the 3-day MLK...

Congratulations to Lisa Rouse, Claire Kamak and Juliet Holzknecht on their 2021 Skagit 60 accomplishments! Lisa won the 2021 Literary...

“Because in the end, you won’t remember the time you spent working in the office or mowing the lawn. Climb that goddamn mountain.” – Jack...

“Let me not pray to be sheltered from dangers but to be fearless in facing them.” – Rabindranath Tagore NOTE FROM THE EDITOR: We tried to...

“The best way is always through.” – Robert Frost NOTE FROM THE EDITOR: Apparently, fall arrived while I was working and in Colorado. The...

“Because in the end, you won’t remember the time you spent working in the office or mowing the lawn. Climb that goddamn mountain.” – Jack...

“The summit is what drives us, but the climb itself is what matters.’” – Conrad Anker NOTE FROM THE EDITOR: I trust everyone made it...

“Spring is Nature’s way of saying, ‘Let’s Party!’” – Robin Williams NOTE FROM THE EDITOR: From all of the trip reports and pictures,...

“Only those who risk going too far can possibly find out how far they can go.” – T.S. Eliot NOTE FROM THE EDITOR: I’ll say it. Spring is...

“Look deep into nature, and then you will understand everything better. – Albert Einstein NOTE FROM THE EDITOR: As I listen to the chorus...

“Our life is March weather, savage and serene in one hour.” – Ralph Waldo Emerson NOTE FROM THE EDITOR: It’s hard to believe it’s been...

“It is not the mountains we conquer but ourselves.” – Sir Edmund Hillary NOTE FROM THE EDITOR: It looks like everyone enjoyed the mild...

“Will things ever be the same again? It’s the final countdown. The final countdown.” – Europe NOTE FROM THE EDITOR: What do I say about...

“To appreciate the beauty of a snowflake, it is necessary to stand out in the cold.” – Anonymous NOTE FROM THE EDITOR: With sunny skies...

“Winter is not a season, it’s a celebration.” – Anamika Mishra NOTE FROM THE EDITOR: As I drove over Washington Pass through a snowstorm...

“Life starts all over again when it gets crisp in the fall.” – F. Scott Fitzgerald NOTE FROM THE EDITOR: You probably noticed I didn’t...

“A mountain is the best medicine for a troubled mind. Seldom does man ponder his own insignificance.” – Finis Mitchell NOTE FROM THE...

"To touch the sky, you just have to get that little bit closer.” – Anthony Hincks NOTE FROM THE EDITOR: With the constant rain today and...