The Sweet Smell of Winter
For field biologists, winter is typically the time of year when we hunker down, pore over data, fix gear, drink lots of coffee, and dream of spring …
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Tuition Free High School Opportunities in the North Cascades
North Cascades Institute is pleased to announce Summer 2012 Applications are available online for high school students interested in the Cascades Climate Challenge or North Cascades Wild programs. Both programs are …
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North Cascades VIPs: Highlighting Institute Superstars
Written by guest contributor Deb Martin, the North Cascades Institute Registrar. Happy New Year! As our Silver Anniversary comes to an end, we want to move forward …
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A Snowy Exchange with Environmental Educators
“We need someone to plan the second portion of our three part Instructor Exchange with the graduate students and teaching apprentices from IslandWood and Wilderness Awareness School immediately …
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Experience the Second Annual Youth Leadership Conference
By Andrew Pringle, Skagit District Interpreter, North Cascades National Park Complex The second annual Youth Leadership Conference, hosted by North Cascades Institute, North Cascades National Park Complex …
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Latitudinal and Longitudinal Explorations of Natural History
As much as we love North Cascadian landscapes, we here at the Institute are still called to visit and experience other amazing places on our planet. We …
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New Institute video! "The High Ridge: Celebrating 25 Years in the North Cascades"
North Cascades Institute is very excited to finally share with you a multimedia piece made in celebration of our 25th anniversary. “The High Ridge: Celebrating 25 Years …
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New Tracks at the Environmental Learning Center: Winter Mountain School
Middle school students from Lopez Middle School sit excitedly on the wooden benches of the amphitheater for Mountain School orientation. Mittens and gloves fly into the air …
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Poetic Visualizations of the Winter Season
They say it is winter here in the North Cascades. With the shadowed days and the sting of cold to cheeks as you step outside, one might …
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Graduate Students Attend Environmental Education Conference
Students in the M.E.d Graduate Program celebrated the start of winter break with the Strait Talk, Sound Ideas Conference on Bainbridge Island from December 11th through 13th.
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