Our catalog cover and program offerings remained the same in 1980 but our enrollment increased as all of our trips in the Northwest, Rockies and Alaska became increasingly popular. Thanks to national media exposure and our Denver starting point, our students were now coming from all over the United States.
Staff training was held at Colter Bay in Grand Teton National Park and from our nearby home.
A shelter on the Olympic beach circa 1980. These shelters
were quite common in the wilderness areas and national parks but
were removed after the passage of the Wilderness Act.
A 1980 Northwest group.
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Mount St. Helens erupting from Portland Oregon. Photo taken
From van window July 1980.
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Eight Week Alaska group back in the Tetons with leaders Bennett
Borko and Patty Rivers (bottom row center)
The 1980 staff team.
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1980 Rocky Mountain group.
Mike and Helen's 1980 Northwest group.
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Jim Haubner's (middle row far right) 1980 Northwest group. Note
Jon Fishman, eventual founder of the rock band Phish (bottom row,
Second from left).
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