Twenty-nine years ago (July 4, 1990) the first Mountains-to-Sound march began. The march was organized by Jack Hornung and the IATC. IATC photographer Larry Hanson captured the event, and compiled a photo essay of the historic event.
Read MoreOnce again, the City of Issaquah’s ICTV team has done great job capturing video of our recent “History of the IATC” program. If you missed it, you can view the video on the City’s youtube channel.
Read MoreIf you missed the Viva la Trails Day at Tiger Mountain don’t panic! The ICTV team at the City of Issaquah did a great job capturing the event on video.
Read MoreThanks to everyone who came out for our first ever "Viva la Trails" event at Tiger Mountain.
Read MoreA piece by Barbara Johnson on her memories of Harvey Manning, originally read by David Kappler at the 2019 IATC History program.
Read MoreAn article from an issue of a 2003 Alpiner discussing the various abandoned vehicles in the Issaquah Alps and what may have happened to them.
Read MoreChapter 23 in Doug Simpson’s ongoing synopsis of the club’s history.
Read MoreThere was much reminiscing at the Depot last Saturday as we looked back on 40 years of club history.
Read MoreVote YES for the levy on the August 6, 2019 ballot to support parks, recreation, trails and open space
Read MoreInnovative new program will help protect more of the Issaquah Alps.
Read MoreThe next chapter in Doug Simpson’s ongoing synopsis of club history.
Read MoreOh, those bygone days of mischief in the woods…
Read MoreA tale of wandering the trails of Tiger Mountain in search of the elusive Pokémon!
Read MoreOn May 19, 1979, the first formal meeting of the IATC was held in the Issaquah Sportsmen’s Clubhouse.
Read MoreThe recent announcement of the expanded Metro Trailhead Direct service in 2019 brings to mind past notions on the accessibility of our nearby “wilderness” via metro bus service.
Read MoreThe Trailhead Direct service resumes on April 20 with a new route serving South King County
Read MoreLots of yummy food was shared at the annual club potluck, but the star of the show was a special 40th Anniversary cake.
Read MoreThe annual membership meeting of the IATC was held in the warm ambiance of the Issaquah Depot last Thursday evening. The accomplishments of 2018 were reviewed, and the goals for 2019 presented. And pizza was enjoyed by all.
Read MoreWe few, we happy few, we band of IATC hikers set out on that first Mountains to Sound March twenty-nine years ago, armed with nothing more than a vision of what the Greenway could be. That vision, sparked by the little-club-that-could, soon blossomed into the Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust, and now the vision is further validated by the designation of the Greenway as a “National Heritage Area,” the first NHA in the northwest.
Read MoreToday is International Women’s Day, a good time to honor one of our local heroes: Ruth Kees. She was a tireless environmental activist and champion of sustainable practices.
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