Author Archive for: ‘dnethaway’
Mt. Washington Observatory Loses an Old Friend, Nin the Cat
Sad news from the Mt. Washington Observator. Nin, a rescued stray cat who was taken in by the Observatory, and who inspired the children’s book, Cat in the Clouds, has passed away.
Read MoreTelecommute from the Adirondacks? Yes, please!
Could the Adirondacks go from being Forever Wild, to Forever Wired? That is what the Adirondack Initiative for Wired Work is trying to figure out.
Read MoreBest Way to Experience the Alps, On a Roller Coaster?
The Glacier 3000 ski area in Switzerland has built what they call the Alpine Coaster, a 1 kilometer long roller coaster like track that lets you ride a sled down the mountain.
Read MoreSun City Texas Hiking Club, Build Adventuring Into Your Daily Life
A few months ago, at Board meeting for my organization, I had the pleasure of discussing Towns and Trails – and outdoor adventure in general – with several of the other attendees.
Read MoreRock Climbing Benefits People With Autism and Asperger's
A colleague recently forwarded me an article highlighting the benefits that rock climbing (indoor and outdoor) can have for people with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), including Asperger’s Syndrome.
Read MoreRock Climbing Benefits People With Autism and Asperger’s
A colleague recently forwarded me an article highlighting the benefits that rock climbing (indoor and outdoor) can have for people with Autism Spectrum Disorders (ASD), including Asperger’s Syndrome.
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