by Ned Tibbits | Feb 10, 2023 | Mtn Edu
Pull the Plug! The baby is dead. The State of California came back this morning to say that, if Mountain Education wants to continue to work within the State Park in the process of providing free public safety clinics, they will have to apply to do so as a Park...
by Mountain Education | Jan 31, 2023 | Mtn Edu
SoCal Snow Basics Clinics, Update, 1/31/23: In case you’re curious, this has been the process of assessing and creating this new snow safety course for the greater hiking and thru-hiking community in Southern California: With all the snow from multiple...
by Mountain Education | Jan 29, 2023 | Mtn Edu
It’s official…Snow Basics Clinics will be offered in Southern California for 2023! Mountain Education, Inc., will be offering fourteen (14), 1-day, snow-hiking safety clinics on Saturdays from February to June! If you are a summer hiker and would like to learn how to...
by Mountain Education | Dec 31, 2022 | Mtn Edu
We’re Back! Storms are bashing the western United States with tons of rain and snow, then coating the rest of the country with blizzards and sheets of ice. Long-distance “thru-hikers” have finally received the “green light” of their epic start dates and are feverishly...
by Mountain Education | Nov 26, 2022 | Mtn Edu
Why? How? Explain!” It’s been almost 50 years since my PCT thru-hike in 1974 changed my life by just walking its length. Due to that revelation, I’ve tried to reach out to others over the years to help them find what I found along this glorious and...
by Mountain Education | Nov 26, 2022 | Mtn Edu
Through a long-distance hiker’s pictures, observations, and wilderness awareness come valuable and important vignettes into the world of backpacking and all the miraculous benefits it offers the human heart and spirit. This picture catches my attention because...