Winter Retreat DISCOUNTS It isn’t every day that you hear about a company REDUCING rates for next year, but that is what is happening at RMC for 2015, at least for winter retreats. You may be thinking “why are we talking about 2015…
News & Updates
Merry Christmas from Refreshing Mountain
It is always a challenge this time of year to keep perspective on the real meaning of Christmas. Finding the perfect gift for a loved one and spending time with family and friends are wonderful things but even those aren’t the real meaning. Jesus’…
Give the Gift of an Experience
We hear a lot about quality time and being intentional about making memories with friends and family. In our fast paced society this is so important to keep in mind or we get so caught up in life that we forget to live. Two of our goals for Zip…
Excellent Reviews are Zipping In
I recently read a speech given by Bill Watterson to the graduating class at his alma mater back in 1990. It was chock full of great quotes as you would expected a speech by the creator of Calvin & Hobbes to be. The quote that stuck out to me…
Is This the Real Easter, Rock Climbing Style?
Most people know the real reason behind Easter, each choosing to express it differently. Our question is, how do rock climbers choose to celebrate Easter? You may visit a Catholic Mass for only one time all year, or maybe you enjoy another church…
Getting to Know Akiya Shirk
Akiya Shirk, informally known as Kat, or, as she puts it “whatever you want to call me”, has worked here for several years. She has always added flair, spice and been a good hark worker and a great comrade to our team of guides!…
Rainy Days
“I’m zipping in the rain, zipping In the rain; what a gloooorious feeling, I’m happy again! ” Rainy days are usually not anybody’s favorites, rain ruins plans, inconveniences people and the lack of sun often creates a…
Guide Bio – Mark Layton
Mark Layton, our resident reptile expert! He has a passion for reptiles, amphibians and all sorts of wildlife. Reptiles are his area of expertise and he’ll be sure to tell you all about the snakes and turtles as you go across our “Black Pearl”…
Cabins are here – picture timeline!
Well, the new Cabin rentals in Pennsylvania are here! We had the first weekend with them fully rented out and we don’t expect them to be empty from here on out! These cabins are the first 3 of 13 cabins we’re planning on constructing….
Helmets and Regulations
Our newest comic. Enjoy 🙂 Joel Bomberger Joel@refreshingmountain.com refreshingmountain.com