by Laura Albert | Aug 23, 2018 | Courses, Discipleship
By: Emily Hall Solos are a strategic and often memorable component of a SROM course. A ‘solo’ refers to intentional time spent apart from the group in solitude. A solo is important for many reasons: reflection, prayer, time to spend in the Word, an opportunity to...
by Laura Albert | Aug 16, 2018 | Discipleship
The Lord has been using the wilderness for thousands of years as a place of accelerated growth and training. Leaders are drawn and equipped, and transition from where they are to where God is calling them. The Word says, “Remember how the Lord your God led you all the...
by Laura Albert | Aug 9, 2018 | Gear Reviews
Melita Zuck is one of our 40/40 instructors and an all around amazing woman after God’s own heart! When not instructing for SROM, Melita lives in Lancaster, Pennsylvania and does a lot of fun expedition adventures all over the world. Melita first started...
by Laura Albert | Aug 2, 2018 | Backcountry Cooking, Courses
Cooking gourmet in the backcountry is equal parts creativity, and science. We live in an age where we don’t have to simply eat freeze dried foods or rice and beans every meal. There are so many options and ways to make your backcountry cooking experience not...
by Laura Albert | Jul 26, 2018 | Discipleship
By: Laura Albert Not too long ago, a friend of mine shared with me about how God revealed to her about how her worship is louder than the lies of the enemy. I was blown away! With all the planning, stressing, and all the strong emotions I feel sometimes, I have to go...
by Laura Albert | Jul 19, 2018 | Gear Reviews
By: Jacob Chmielowiec Finding a suitable ice axe for mountaineering is easy. Choose a plain looking ice axe with a straight shaft and no rubberized grip. Avoid ultra light axes as they are often weaker and more difficult to use effectively. Avoid tools intended...
by Laura Albert | Jul 12, 2018 | Discipleship
It’s a good habit to get into to reflect on the many things to be thankful for in July. The freedoms many of us enjoy are not shared with all of our brothers and sisters in Christ around the world. So I am very grateful for the freedoms that my family and I...
by Laura Albert | Jul 5, 2018 | Backcountry Cooking
By: Laura Albert Food allergies are off the charts these days! It’s incredible how many people’s bodies are rejecting the basic essentials of foods that use to be staples in a backcountry kitchen. Things like peanut butter, GORP (Good Old Raisins & Peanuts), snack...
by Laura Albert | Jun 28, 2018 | Courses, Testimonies
This week, we are featuring one of our 2017 Alumni: Holly Lowmiller. Holly came on a 10 day climbing and backpacking trip with us last summer with her mom. Holly is an amazing woman of God with a lot of love and a lot of spunk! Wife to one, mama to six. A lover of...
by Laura Albert | Jun 21, 2018 | Courses
By: Daria Holler Being in the great outdoors can bring healing on many different levels. It can bring mental healing, spiritual healing and even physical healing to some degrees. Whether it is sitting on the porch, going for a walk, a vigorous hike, multi day...
