Journal

Mountains Are Awesome! - Feb. 2013

This month, we’re spotlighting Denver-based illustrator John Fellows. Nature and travel have inspired much of his captivating linoleum carving prints,...

Update from Ambalona

Alpine Initiatives co-founder, Lisa Lee Benjamin, recently made the trip over to Madagascar to check up on AI's projects in...

AI & Telluride.com Showing of Poor Boyz WE

Just the other weekend, Sophie Goodman, Hart Roberts and Maggie Edmunds of Telluride.com, put together an amazing fundraiser for AI....

Alpine Initiatives Open House in Steamboat Colorado

AI is hosting an open house this Thursday at 5:30pm to update the community of Steamboat on what we've done,...

Mountains Are Awesome! - Jan. 2013

Happy new year! For this first "Mountains Are Awesome" post of 2013, the featured artist is YOU! Here are our 12...

"WE" in Telluride

On January 5th, Alpine Initiatives, Telluride.com & Sheridan Opera House present a night of silent auction, screening of Poor Boyz...

Stoves for Ambalona School Lunch Program

The efficient cook stoves for the Ambalona school lunch program in Madagascar are built and ready to be used! Here...

Valhalla

"When you’ve seen the season’s first great snow through the eyes of a child—you’ve known true happiness." Good work, Sweetgrass, it fully...

Mountains Are Awesome! - Dec. 2012

Even though artist Sonja Hinrichsen is "not so into making art that lasts”, we're glad this winter version of crop circles was...

2012 Holiday Gift Recommendations

We all know holiday shopping can be frustrating. In an attempt to make your holiday shopping season a bit more...

Alison Gannett

With three non-profits, two for profits, a 75 acre farm and a professional skiing career, Alison Gannett has a lot...

Mountains Are Awesome! - Nov. 2012

"Mountains are pretty awesome!" Berlin based Photographer Matthias Heiderich said it himself when he posted this essay entitled Excursus: The Mountains....