Mar 7, 2013 | Blog
This is a counterpoint to Extreme Grief, the NY Times story I linked yesterday from Adventure Journal, which I think you may find enlightening, as well. Mar 6, 2013 | Blog
With all that has happened this week in Haines, and the memories of last March suddenly fresh, thought you’d all like to read this recent article from the New York Times about Haines and heli-skiing, and parental love and risk, titled Extreme Grief. Mar 6, 2013 | Blog
Sometimes I wonder how so much good and bad can happen in such a short time. Friday night we watched the Telluride Mountain Film Festival. It was part of a fundraiser for the fair and the watershed council held at the fairgrounds. The first film drew applause because...Mar 4, 2013 | Blog
I am up too early. Sitting at the kitchen counter sipping coffee. The fire is popping in the stove, the radio is on low, with the news. Our news, that a heli-skiing accident yesterday killed one guide, and seriously injured two clients, hasn’t made the loop yet. But...Mar 3, 2013 | Blog
” Happiness always comes as a by-product of something else- it does not exist as a separate entity. It is those who know what it is to give themselves to something larger than they are who know joy.”- Bishop Edmond Lee Browning Feb 28, 2013 | Blog
Go ahead, play in the snow– here is a great little film of a sledding race set to the William Tell Overture by 23 year-old Haines filmmaker Kee Heywood. (It’s only a few minutes and will make you wish you were playing hooky for real.)He made it back in...
