Sunday, November 25, 2012

The new WILD CASCADES is now online!

The Summer/Fall 2012 issue is now online!

In this issue:
  • North Fork Snoqualmie update
  • Green Mountain lookout must be removed
  • Proposed motocross project on the Mountain Loop Highway
  • NCCC Actions, May – September 2012
  • DNR Snoqualmie Corridor plan taking shape
  • American Alps update
  • “A sense of betrayal” in the Yakima Plan 
  • Charismatic minifauna: North Cascades Pika Project report, 2012
  • On the outside looking in
  • New Wilderness! and NCCC work party 
  • NCCC joins appeal against Enloe Dam rebuild
  • Heli-skiing company gives new meaning to “cut and run”

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Monday, November 12, 2012

"North Cascades Crest" reissued

One of our favorite books turns out to be an homage to Tom Miller's of NCCC and his pioneering photo book promoting a National Park for the North Cascades in the early 60s, and it's again in print!

http://jamesbmartin.com/blog/2012/11/north-cascades-crest-is-in-amazon-at-last/


Saturday, November 3, 2012

Voices of the North Cascades

A great series of podcasts by Park staff. We worked with Mike Brondi on native plant restoration recently so it's great to hear him tell his personal story in this podcast:

https://itunes.apple.com/us/podcast/voices-of-the-north-cascades/id331617164

Mike's talk is on the bottom of the list. He talks about "AH-HA" moments. Listening to him is such a moment!