Adventure in Acadia National Park

The Pacifc Northwest is really awesome! This post has nothing to do with that. Today i'm talking about the Atlantic Northeast. Is that a thing? Do people say that? I'm not sure, but I like it so I will use it. Acadia National Park has been on my radar as a place to visit for

By |2017-12-16T19:34:14+00:00July 29th, 2013|Travel|0 Comments

Right of Passage

It has been nearly two years since I climbed to the summit of Mount Rainier in Washington, but I think about it all the time. It was one of the proudest moments of my life and through that experience I met a lot of great people, all with different reasons for being there. In this

By |2017-12-16T19:34:15+00:00July 11th, 2013|Photography|0 Comments

Olympia

One of my personal photography aspirations is to photograph all the state capitol buildings in the US, so far I have about 12 down. On a cross country trip last year, on our way from Seattle to Government Camp, Oregon, I made a stop in Olympia Washington to photograph the statehouse. The previous day was

By |2017-12-16T19:34:15+00:00July 8th, 2013|Photography|0 Comments

Denali: a Climber’s Log – Preview

By - Bill Urbanski Summer is right around the corner here at CTS Base Camp in Pennsylvania.  This means hiking in shorts, rock climbing outdoors, and even the occasional simple pleasure of a dip in the backyard pool.  But my mind is elsewhere.  My mind is on snow, glaciers, and mountaineering. For the

By |2017-12-16T19:34:24+00:00May 22nd, 2012|Mountaineering|0 Comments