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As outdoor recreation lovers, Alpine Shop employees are naturally drawn to our national parks. As a company, we celebrate their existence, their protection and their continued preservation for our ... Read More
Representatives from many statewide environmental, fishing, paddling, and conservation organizations are joining together to put the National Park Service on notice that the NPS needs to manage the... Read More
A year ago, I wrote this post on I've decided this year, I have no interest to get into any political discussions. All I'd like to see is Alpine Shop's customers' favorite pla... Read More
Late afternoon (April 10th) and evening pictures of the Current River and it's valley near Cedargrove, MO. The river was running full; about 1-2 feet above normal stage, the redbud was in full ... Read More
While I feel that there are many special places on our planet-not the least of which is our beloved Ozarks-there are few places as unique and wondrous as the canyon country of the Colorado plateau ... Read More
Four years after I graduated from college and disenchanted with the profession I had chosen, I left my job and drove 3000 miles across the country. P... Read More
I've been hosting the Banff Mountain Film Festival for Alpine Shop in St. Louis for quite a few years now and there's always something amazing each and every time we do this. A lot of peopl... Read More
I took two of my kids and my nephew to see Grand Canyon Adventure: River at Risk at the St. Louis Science Center Omnimax Theater this weekend. There are some pl... Read More
River near Nathrop, Colorado.[/caption] For those of us with large families, planning a vacation that will please everyone can turn into an exercise in frustration. While you may be able to please the... Read More
What do Alpine Shop employees do on their days off? They get outside and play! On Wednesday, 6/11/14 a few Alpine Shop employees snuck away with the shop van and a few kayaks for a little R&R on ... Read More