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June, 2012

June 28, 2012 Buzz: Outdoors News Shorts

June 28, 2012

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Harbor Tours with a Personal Touch Captain Tom Drohan has been taking folks out on tours of Gig Harbor since 2007. He operates two authentic, restored U.S. Navy boats that are U.S.C.G. certified for up to 39 passengers each. The boats “Destiny” and “Maritime” are named for Tacoma, the city of Destiny, and Gig Harbor, [...]

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Weekender: Bandon, Ore.

June 27, 2012

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Normally, dismal weather would elicit moans and groans on a tent camping venture, but not this time: our destination was the ring of yurts. . .

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Weekender: Cottage Grove, Ore.

June 15, 2012

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Located 20 miles south of Eugene off Interstate 5, Cottage Grove is known as the Covered Bridge Capital of Oregon.

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Paddlepaloozas!

June 13, 2012

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Summer is almost here and the water is calling. The Northwest boasts unparalleled opportunities for gliding over water. With H2O in almost every direction, it’s time to start exploring those blue sections of the map.

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NW Beer Festival Guide

June 7, 2012

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The Pacific Northwest is known to the rest of the country for many things: green forests, blue coastline, outdoor adventures, rain, and its location as the center of the universe for craft beer.

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Northwest Seasonal Summer Beers

June 7, 2012

Winter beers are more common than summer beers around the Pacific Northwest. Depleted of Vitamin D in winter, we need a lot of help making it through the long, dark months.

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June 7, 2012 Buzz: Outdoors News Shorts

June 7, 2012

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The 5K Foam Fest is coming to Seattle, Spokane and Portland this year, a new twist on the traditional mud run.

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Weekender: Tri-Cities

June 7, 2012

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The only two things I knew about the Tri-Cities were that they were home to Kennewick Man, the famous skeleton and to Hanford, the nuclear power plant. However, after being told the Tri-Cities (Kennewick, Richland, and Pasco) offered great biking, kayaking, and hiking

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