Gloria Cropp, Bob Cropp, Len Sweet, Anna Claire Manuerhan
on Mt. Constitution. Mt. Baker is in the distance.




Remember Never-Never Land from Peter Pan? Orcas Island served as its inspiration!

Accessible only by boat, car ferry, or air, Orcas Island is the perfect spot to refresh, rejuvenate and rehydrate -- whether as a part of an Advance or on your own. Click here to learn more about North Shore Cottages, our water advance facility, including pictures of our amazing cottages!

Have you been to Orcas Island and/or North Shore Cottages? Do you have some ideas for the perfect water advance? Do you have some good water stories? Share your thoughts with me via email.

Here are some links to information about Orcas Island!

The Journal of the San Juan Islands

Cycling Orcas Island

Orcas Island Organizations