Alpine Initiatives

*AI engages the snow sports community in sustainable initiatives that connect people and planet.

The FullCircle Project

Resources & Inspiration,  Stuff We're Into

Mar

20

2012

We are innately drawn to the mountains as skiers and riders. With a mentality similar to ours at Alpine Initiatives, Matt Philippi, Aidan Haley, Jack Tolan, Taylor Felton, Caleb Braley, Dan Marion, and Michael Brown, co-founders and members of the FullCircle Project team followed their love for the mountains and professional skiing careers to South America.

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How Green Is Your Internet

Resources & Inspiration

Oct

27

2011

According to a study by McKinsey & Co, by 2020 the world’s data centers are projected to surpass the airline industry as a greenhouse gas polluter. Many web-hosting companies still pull energy from the grid because they claim to still not trust alternative sources as reliable enough to power their servers. Lots of greener web hosting options are emerging as people...

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Githinji Mibre

Resources & Inspiration,  Art & Beauty

Jan

11

2010

A visit to West Oakland led me to Githinji Mibre, a Kenyan, a resident and a member of the Village Bottoms. There was an immediate connection to this very talented and elevated spirit when I met him in October at the West Coast Green Conference. He has been working and creating beautiful and impactful art in the bay area for the past 20 years.

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