Kathy Phibbs, aka, “Miss Dish”, a short tribute

It has been 30 years since my best friend, climbing buddy and amazing outdoor leader extraordinaire died on a tragic winter climbing ascent in the North Cascades. I have carried Kathy Phibbs in my heart and through my work as an outdoor professional supporting women and girls in the outdoors in celebrating being spunky, brave and curious. Miss Dish Lives On! For more information on Kathy and her legacy, click here: https://www.opb.org/news/article/mothers-day-climb-mount-st-helens-kathy-phibbs/ —— Kathy Phibbs was a prolific and talented writer. Here’s a piece she wrote to me just before…