Viva la Trails Day at Squak Mountain

Thanks to everyone who came out for our "Viva la Trails" event at Squak Mountain (Margaret’s Way Trail head).

The keynote for the occasion was a brief speaking event in which we celebrated 40 years of trail building, advocacy and conservation on Squak Mountain. The speakers were:

  • Tom Anderson, IATC - Welcome

  • David Kappler, IATC - The story of 40 years of advocacy for Squak Mountain

  • Ryan Dotson, King County Parks Program Manager, The KC Parks role in the Squak Mountain conservation story.

Here are a few pics (with thanks to photographer Kirt Lenard):

Tom Anderson welcomes the attendees.

Tom Anderson welcomes the attendees.

Ryan Dotson, King County Parks, speaks to the Squak Mountain conservation story.

Ryan Dotson, King County Parks, speaks to the Squak Mountain conservation story.

Showing off the tee shirts at the IATC table.

Showing off the tee shirts at the IATC table.

Hikers enjoying the lush surroundings of Squak Mountain on the way to see Mark’s Wall.

Hikers enjoying the lush surroundings of Squak Mountain on the way to see Mark’s Wall.

Group photo at the Margaret’s Way viewpoint.

Group photo at the Margaret’s Way viewpoint.

Tom Anderson