On the first of every month, we’ll take a little time to pay tribute to what we think is one of the most awe-inspiring things out there: Mountains. It might be a photo, video, collage, painting, poem, etc. ... just a little something to say, "Hey, mountains, you're awesome! This month, enjoy a photo essay by Michael Schlegel; "Massiv".
2011 has assuredly been Alpine Initiatives most successful year to date. Over the past year, our community and partners have donated over $80,000 and countless hours of their time to help our organization move forward. Here are just a few of the most exciting events from the past year...
An idea, a few friends, the outdoors, lots and lots of snow, challenges, beauty, caught in the moment, mother nature's warnings ignored, lessons learned, respect...
From Nimbus Independent, check out En Route Camp B.C. and follow AI ambassadors Anthony Boronowski, Julien Regnier as well as Eliel Hindert on a snow camping mission up into Callaghan, British Columbia.
In reflecting upon our latest fundraising campaign, we couldn't be more pleased with the way our community and our sponsors stepped up to make 10000 Ways to Help a success.
Nikolai Valdmanis never expected that he would have the opportunity to positively impact the lives of others, or inspire his friends and family until he visited the Kithoka Amani Community Home (KACH) in Kenya back in 2010. In the wake of a departure from his professional career, he dreamed of world travels and the personal challenge of hiking the 2,181 mile Appalachian Trail.