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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Blog Archive
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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Reflections on the Upper Skagit: Ross Lake by Boat and Boot
Written by Special Guest Blogger Elisabeth Keating. On a cool Thursday evening in late July, a group of adventurers gather at the Environmental Learning Center for the …
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Thanksgiving Shopping for the Environmental Learning Center
[We are excited to publish the second piece in our Foodshed Series, with monthly updates from the amazing chefs working so hard to provide program participants and …
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A Weekend of Warmth and Snow
Written by North Cascades Education Intern, Matt Kraska. It’s hard to believe it has already been two weeks since Thanksgiving. As many North Cascades Institute staff said …
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Sharing My Love of the North Cascades
Written by former NC Wild Student and Remarkable Young Leader, Kassandra Barnedt The North Cascades – untouched, wild, remarkable, friendship, beauty, but most importantly life changing. Every …
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Recounting the 2nd Annual Youth Leadership Conference
Psychologist Warren G. Bennis once said, “Leadership is the capacity to translate vision into reality.” Sixty-three high school and college students and fourteen conservation organizations did just …
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Snow & Spire: Flights to Winter in the North Cascade Range
EVENT INFO: Join North Cascades Institute for a book release celebration for John Scurlock’s Snow & Spire: Flights to Winter in the North Cascade Range. November 30, …
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Rock On, Gerry!
Gerry Cook caps 44 years of service with the US National Park Service with a beautiful retirement party at Eagle Haven winery Story by special guest Elisabeth …
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Mountain School Stewardship
Hello friends of Mountain School! If you haven’t yet heard, we’ve started a new Mountain School Stewardship program in Bellingham. After a class has come to Mountain …
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