Finding the ‘why’ in the Weminuche
Co-founder of San Juan Mountain SOLES, Ashley Carruth, heads into the Weminuche Wilderness with 10 high school female identifying youth, where they learn about the importance of community and the outdoors, and the challenge of making time for both amidst a pandemic. Ashley Carruth
The Cairn Project: creative magic in the outdoors
Alison Wright and Sarah Castle tell us about the origins of The Cairn Project, a US-based adventure-driven funding programme that supports outdoor and wilderness opportunities for pre-teen and teenage women through small grants. Alison Wright
Wild ideas in the Superstition Mountains
The Cairn Project is a US-based adventure-driven funding programme that supports outdoor and wilderness opportunities for pre-teen and teenage women through small grants. In November 2019, they convened their first Adventure Learning Summit in the Superstition Mountains. Ashley Carruth gives her account of the weekend. Ashley Carruth