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SMC: An American Story

SMC: An American Story

Gabriel Howe

What is remarkable about the SMC story is that we're all just regular people. I grew up as a misfit without a plan in life. I'm not that sharp a...

SMC: An American Story

Gabriel Howe

What is remarkable about the SMC story is that we're all just regular people. I grew up as a misfit without a plan in life. I'm not that sharp a...

Misadventure in the Red Buttes Wilderness

Misadventure in the Red Buttes Wilderness

Gabriel Howe

Last week, a 2016 intern, Paulla Pinheiro, decided to join me on a trip into the Red Buttes to catch up with the crew. She’s an athlete from Brazil, a...

Misadventure in the Red Buttes Wilderness

Gabriel Howe

Last week, a 2016 intern, Paulla Pinheiro, decided to join me on a trip into the Red Buttes to catch up with the crew. She’s an athlete from Brazil, a...

Hiking the River View Trail

Hiking the River View Trail

Gabriel Howe

The Wild Rivers Coast is conifer country. The towering firs and monumental redwoods define the Southern Oregon and Northern California coasts. But a very important tree to the area's history...

Hiking the River View Trail

Gabriel Howe

The Wild Rivers Coast is conifer country. The towering firs and monumental redwoods define the Southern Oregon and Northern California coasts. But a very important tree to the area's history...