Celebrate the North Cascades!

Published: April 30, 2010

Join us for an exciting evening on May 26th! One of the largest, wildest places left in the United States is right in our backyard. The North Cascades boast amazing ecological diversity with old growth forests, wild and scenic rivers, dramatic mountains and wildlife; offer recreational opportunities for all ages; and provide economic benefits to local communities. Bring your family and friends for a fun evening exploring our own national treasure?the North Cascades, and take home a swag bag of outdoor goodies. Meet Chip Jenkins, superintendent of North Cascades National Park, talk with park rangers, and connect with organizations like The Mountaineers, North Cascades Institute, Washington Trails Association, American Whitewater, Sierra Club Outings, Washington Outfitters & Guides Association, Washington Alpine Club and The Wilderness Society to learn about stewardship opportunities or plan your summer outings.

Enter to win gear, a getaway to Mazama Country Inn and other prizes for your outdoor adventures, and enjoy refreshments. Preview the original KCTS 9 documentary, North Cascades: People, Places and Stories, which chronicles our connection with the land and how the North Cascades define us as a culture.

The North Cascades are calling you to get out and get involved!

When: May 26, 2010 | 6:00pm - 8:00pm

Location: Seattle REI - 222 Yale Ave. N., Seattle, WA 98109

Refreshments and light snacks will be served.