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July, 2014

Discover the Fun of Water Fitness

July 30, 2014

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Funny how things we loved as children instantly become torturous as adults. Why? Because adults hate fun . . .

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Summer at Sun Peaks

July 28, 2014

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If you’ve skied at Sun Peaks, the second largest ski area in Canada, you are familiar with its 7,000-foot-plus summit . . .

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Get up and GO with SylvanSport

July 24, 2014

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The SylvanSport GO camping trailer might provide the most versatile and comfortable camping experience you’ve ever had.

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Nine-Month Closure at Gas Works Park

July 23, 2014

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Puget Sound Energy (PSE) in cooperation with Seattle Parks and Recreation is working on a soil cover project . . .

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Mountains to Sound Greenway Proposed as National Heritage Area

July 23, 2014

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On July 16, U.S. Senators Maria Cantwell and Patty Murray introduced Senate Bill 2602 . . .

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Brooks Opens New Fremont HQ in August

July 22, 2014

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Brooks Sports, Inc.—parent company to Brooks Shoes and Moving Comfort apparel—will relocate its global headquarters

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Lightweight Gear We Love

July 21, 2014

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Teva Originals; DexShell Waterproof Thermalite Socks; ExOfficio Give-N-Go Boxer Briefs; SweatHawg’s Helmet Liners; and Arkel Dry-Lites, Ultralight Saddlebags

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Folding Bikes for Commuters

July 18, 2014

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There’s nothing like a bike to make your commute feel more like play. That is, until you can’t . . .

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Running with (through and over!) Obstacles

July 16, 2014

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Now is the time to jump into an obstacle event. You will be challenged mentally and physically while having the time of your life.

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Green Commuting with a Toddler

July 14, 2014

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There’s a woman who lives near me who commutes with her bike via bus with a baby strapped to her chest and her four- or five-year-old son . . .

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Bremerton Summer BrewFest July 12

July 9, 2014

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Savor and celebrate summer and craft beer at the Bremerton Summer Brewfest July 12

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New River Cruise Blends Wine and History

July 8, 2014

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Seattle-based Un-Cruise Adventures has announced that its 88-guest S.S. Legacy ship will sail a new wine-centric itinerary

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Stellar Music Lineup for Obliteride Aug. 8-10

July 8, 2014

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Obliteride participants can expect more than a bike ride for a great cause during the weekend of Aug. 8-10

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Portland Tree Huggers Defend World Record July 12

July 8, 2014

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You are invited to help Oregon defend its Guinness World Record for the world’s largest tree hug from 2-4 p.m. July 12

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2014 Suncadia Cycling Festival

July 7, 2014

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The Bicycle Adventures caravan started over Snoqualmie Pass bright and early on the morning of Friday, June 27

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New-Wave Paddle Sport Reaches San Juan Island

July 3, 2014

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Recent summers have seen a relentless rise in the popularity of the paddleboard on San Juan.

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Brandon Nelson: World-Record Flat Water Kayaker

July 2, 2014

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After leaving high school, Nelson found his passion as a whitewater river guide and extreme river kayaker.

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NW Trails Columnist Craig Romano

July 2, 2014

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Craig began writing for OutdoorsNW magazine in 1999. He has written for over a dozen . . .

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The San Francisco Marathon: Golden Gate Challenge IV

July 1, 2014

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This is the point in our adventure where I begin to over-plan . . .

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