North Cascades Institute

@ncascadeswa

Our mission is to inspire and empower environmental stewardship for all through transformative educational experience in nature.

Washington State
Vrijeme pridruživanja: rujan 2010.

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  1. For folks who have been meaning to get up to the Environmental Learning Center but haven’t quite found the right time. Reserve a spot in the Base Camp Learning & Lodging program and take advantage of our shoulder season rates! Overnight lodging, three de…

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  2. 5. velj

    “That little guy? I wouldn’t worry about that little guy.” Arcot “Thorny” Ramathorn . . . Actually, you may want to worry just a little bit. Hoary marmots, are good candidates as indicator species because alpine ecosystems like the North Cascades are par…

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  4. 31. sij

    “The Inspiration Traverse is one of several classic alpine treks in North Cascades National Park. This traverse crosses five glaciers as it winds around and between numerous rugged mountains. A scenic highlight of the trek is climbing through a narrow …

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  5. 30. sij

    Every year more than migratory 50,000 birds visit the Skagit Valley between October and March. Birds of Winter explains that "the farmlands and wetlands, estuaries and marine waters, prairies and forests of the Skagit Valley provide the wintertime habita…

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  6. 29. sij

    Anyone heard the story of the mice and the Douglas Fir cone? Fifth grade students who attend our residential environmental education program, Mountain School up at the Learning center often hear the story, which helps them with tree identification and is…

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  7. 28. sij

    It’s a new year—which means a new year full of opportunities to learn and connect with our public lands and the natural world around us! Kick off this year of exploring nature with Night Photography at Lake Diablo this February! Join us and Andy porter —…

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  8. 21. sij

    Come visit us this weekend at the La Conner Birding Showcase, as part of the Birds of Winter Experience, celebrating the annual migration of birds into the Skagit Valley! There will be various educational and art vendors, followed up by a keynote present…

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  9. 9. sij

    A big THANK YOU to Seattle City Light for upping our safety game and doing it in style. Check out these beautiful snow guards being installed today at the Environmental Learning Center! These new guards will help keep snow from sliding off our roofs onto…

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  10. 6. sij

    Happy Monday! It’s looking like Western Washington is heading towards more stormy weather this week. Heading into the weekend, we’ll be welcoming the first arctic outbreak of the season giving us the potential for some lowland snows and plenty of snow th…

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  11. 3. sij

    Welcome to 2020! Who is currently dreaming up all the adventures that 2020 will bring—I know we are! Luckily our fresh list of programs will be rolling out in the coming weeks (and some are even up now!). Make sure you are signed up for our newsletter, F…

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  12. During this last week many of us humans are migrating all over the country for the holidays. This is also the time of year where we see a variety of birds making their seasonal migrations. We asked birder, photographer and educator, Brendan McGarry (

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  13. Wishing you and yours a happy holiday season!⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀⠀ 📸:

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  14. Still searching for that perfect present because you care oh so much or more like frantically searching for something because once again you waited until the last minute just like last year even though you told yourself this year would be different. Or i…

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  15. Highway 20 closed for the season on December 11th. It is the northernmost route across the Cascade Range in Washington. This scenic byway offers travelers a variety of beautiful vistas and is part of the Cascade Loop, a 400 mile driving tour through the …

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  16. Did you know we offer a variety of wilderness first aid courses, like Remote Emergency Medical Technician and Wilderness First Responder at the Environmental Learning Center every year? These classes provide hands-on training and practical experience to …

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  17. The Picket Range was named for its resemblance to a picket fence and is one of the most remote and rugged areas in the Cascades. With peaks called Challenger, Fury, Terror & the Chopping Block to name a few, it isn’t a walk in the park to get to the top.…

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  18. Share the North Cascades experience this holiday season! From now until December 20th, you can purchase a $100 gift certificate towards 2020 Institute programs for just $80. Call our office at (360)854-2599 to purchase.

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  19. Our newest program, Forest School, is already having far reaching impacts on students of all ages. In Spring of 2019, we partnered with Dr. Debi Hanuscin, professor of Elementary Science Education at Western Washington University, and her students to des…

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  20. Do photos of Diablo Lake ever get old? No matter what the season, whether it’s in the height of summer and the lake is a brilliant turquoise or fall when leaves begin to change from green to red and yellow or when snow has begun dusting the top of Davis …

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