Bapa Chuck
A master storyteller.
Back when I was a pup...
Bapa is full of memories turned bedtime stories. As he paints vivid tales of the past, he inspires his young grandpup, Bree, to follow her own sense of adventure!
Meet Him
Spring 2026
Bapa Chuck reminds us that regardless of the years we can still share places.
Bapa Chuck is not your typical marmot. He spent his pup years exploring nearby Washington State Parks. But that was all years ago, now he gets to tell the next generation about the thrilling world right outside their burrow!
Did You Know?
Yellow-bellied marmots hibernate up to eight months per year! Their cellular aging is nearly paused during their long winter sleep.
A Mind Full of Stories
Bapa Chuck has led a full and exciting life, but now he gets to share his tales with his young grandpups, little does he know the effect his past adventures will have on one curious pup!
Discover how Bapa Chuck's stories from the past
inspire the future of the next generation of marmots!​
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Bapa Chuck has seen and done it all! His youth was full of wandering and wondering as he explored Spokane's three nearby State Parks. Even though now he spends his days closer to the burrow, his stories are so full of life that even dreams can't compare to the real Spokane.
