Ride 2 Recovery

Each September Storm King students start the school year by hiking up the mountain they call home. The trek is meant to be a bonding exercise, but it can also be likened to situations graduates may experience in the outside world.

In this eternal struggle of man versus nature, nature usually ends up winning. Man continues to push back, but nature consistently finds a way to come out ahead.

Pollepel Island, more commonly known as Bannerman Island, officially kicked off the tour season on May 4, but members of the press were invited to visit the island, earlier last week, and see, first-hand, the progress of restoration efforts.