MWAH! The Breast Cancer Fund is THRILLED to once again be teamed up with Tata Harper, a company known for their farm-to-face approach to skincare, on the aptly-named Kiss Me, I’m Non-Toxic campaign. This campaign benefits the Breast Cancer Fund’s continued commitment to the elimination of toxic chemicals from personal care products and our environment, … Read more…
By Nancy Buermeyer, Senior Policy Strategist As the ink dries on the President’s signature on the Frank R. Lautenberg Chemical Safety for the 21st Century Act, the first law to amend the Toxic Substances Control Act (TSCA) in the last 37 years, it is worth a look back over the past decade plus of advocacy … Read more…
The Breast Cancer Fund, as well as our supporters, sponsors, volunteers, board and staff are thrilled to announce that all climbers and guides are safely home. They were met at the Bunny Flat trail head with a raucous chorus of cow bells and cheers! We have added additional photos to our Map Story Book. Enjoy! … Read more…
In closing for the evening, please join us in giving thanks to all Shasta Mountain Guides and medical team for taking such good care of our climbers and bringing them all back safely to Hidden Valley Base Camp. We are so proud of all them for the daring, dedication and determination and can’t wait to … Read more…
Nick’s climb team, consisting of Ashley, Aaron and Ulrike, has safely landed at Base Camp! The Breast Cancer Fund is VERY proud of the accomplishments of each and every climber, and thankful for the support from the Shasta Mountain Guides who safely led our climbers to their personal summits and back. What a journey!
Lauren safely led her team of climbers back to Base Camp! Sara S., Kerry and Jill S. are now resting and celebrating their climb up Mt. Shasta! Elizabeth also arrived back at Base Camp with guide Eric. Congratulations on the huge ascent and safe descent to Base Camp! Both teams arrived at approximately 2 p.m.
Ed and Ritu have safely arrived at Base Camp, and are resting comfortably after their long and successful journey up Mt. Shasta. Thank you to Dane for getting our climbers up and back down the mountain! See you tomorrow at Bunny Flat trail head!
Congratulations to the PURPLE circle team, with climbers Shalonda, Janet, Doug and Jill L., led by Keith, who reached Mt. Shasta’s summit at 12:40 p.m.!
From 14, 179 feet, on Mt. Shasta’s summit!
The GREEN circle team summits! Congratulations to climbers Clayton Bradford, Laura Zimmerman and Sarah Lockenmeyer, led by guide Pat Bush who reached the summit at 11:10 a.m.. Cathy Ann Taylor, a staunch supporter of the Breast Cancer Fund has been documenting team arrivals on the summit, taking breathtaking photos and serving as summit cheerleader! Thank you … Read more…