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AMS has been written up in small town newspapers, big city papers, magazines, and journals. We like it because we do not have a marketing budget and rely on word of mouth and getting published. The images in the right hand column are scanned from original copies (click to zoom.) If you really want to read the article, you will have to come over to AMS' office magazine rack. Coffee is free.
Frontiersman »
By Will Elliott
"Over dinner in Talkeetna at the trip's end, Jed Workman, our other instructor, told the story of the school's founding... Cast in those terms, I saw our scholarships not as some loophole by which a group of local kids had scored the luxury of a guided mountaineering trip — something too expensive otherwise for any of us to hope for — but a profound and gracious gift for which we would all be long indebted...."
Anchorage Daily News »
By Sarana Schell
"Back at base camp, they heard two climbers had died on Hunter the day they turned their party around. Then they heard that Scott Fischer, a good friend, had died guiding on Mount Everest. Fischer had asked Coombs to work that trip with him. Guiding as a source of employment was looking grim..."