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The OutdoorsNW Blog
May is National Bike Month
April 23, 2015
Ride your bike in May.
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Pickleball Not Just for Boomers
April 22, 2015
America’s Baby Boomers are leading the charge for what appears to be the country’s fastest growing sport
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Bicycling Sundays return in May
April 21, 2015
The Bicycle Sunday program in Seattle and Sunday Parkways in Portland are stellar ways for cyclists to enjoy weekend riding.
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Paddling Festivals in Washington
April 17, 2015
Tacoma paddler Ken Campbell will keynote this year’s Port Angeles Kayak and Film Festival
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National Park Week
April 14, 2015
The National Park Service invites you to celebrate by providing free entry to all national parks April 18-19
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A Surge in Requests Halts Wonderland Trail Permits
April 14, 2015
A good problem to have for one of Washington state’s most visited national parks.
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SR 20 North Cascades Highway reopens
April 3, 2015
After just three weeks, among the shortest reopening efforts in the North Cascades Highway’s 42-year history
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Spokane Bike Swap and Expo April 11-12
April 2, 2015
Fun and Exciting Events! Consignments! Donate a bike and get free admission!
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Why Camp is Important for Kids
April 2, 2015
It is no secret that many children spend too much time in front of the computer or television screen
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Oregon’s Green Pedal-Powered Tree Planting
April 2, 2015
Ever wonder why western Oregon has so many trees? Thank Friends of the Trees . . .
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Vote for us to be the best!
March 17, 2015
Let’s show the nation that we have the BEST State and National Parks, Hikes and Lodging in USA Today’s Best Of Polls.
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25th Annual Skagit Spring Classic, May 9, 2015
March 17, 2015
This year’s ride through northern Skagit and southern Whatcom Counties . . .
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Update on Washington State’s First U.S. Bike Route
March 17, 2015
Bicycling in the nation’s No. 1 Bicycle Friendly State just got a boost
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A Writer’s Life Post Training Wheels
March 12, 2015
Our annual NW Cyclist edition inspired me to think back to my first experience on a bike.
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Seattle, Portland bike lanes make top 10 national list
March 10, 2015
Way to go Seattle and Portland, let’s make this an annual trend!
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Ride from Seattle to Snoqualmie on one trail
March 10, 2015
Hop on the Burke-Gilman Trail in Seattle and ride connected trails
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Mild Alaska Winter Forces Shift of Historic Iditarod Start
March 6, 2015
The Race will begin in Fairbanks rather than Willow, Alaska, for only the second time in the event’s history.
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Washington Bike Summit, March 16-17, 2015
March 3, 2015
This event brings together advocates for bicycling and safe streets
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Cyclist Resources by State
March 2, 2015
Contact info for resources in Washington, Oregon and Idaho.
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The 5th Annual Washington Beer Open House, February 21
February 18, 2015
This opportunity will allow you to take a look behind the scenes of some of Washington’s most exceptional breweries
Gregg’s Cycles Book Signing with Kathryn Bertine
February 18, 2015
The Road Less Taken: Lessons from a Life Spent Cycling February 26
McClinchy Mile Oso Strong Ride, March 15
February 18, 2015
This year’s McClinchy Mile is a memorial to the people and communities affected by the Oso Landslide
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Whale of a Tale on the Schooner Zodiac
February 10, 2015
When I describe my four days aboard the Schooner Zodiac last fall, I have to do my best not to use the word “magic”
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Romp to Stomp This Weekend!
February 2, 2015
Join hundreds of participants at the annual Tubbs Romp to Stomp out Breast Cancer snowshoe this Saturday, Feb. 7.
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REI Spurs Opportunity for Women with $1.5 Million
January 30, 2015
Women leaders in the outdoors industry are transforming their roles in the industry
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Editor’s Note: The Joy of Learning to Ski (as an Adult)
January 28, 2015
As a kid, the closest thing I’d done to skiing was gliding around on inline skates on flat sidewalks.
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OutdoorNW Tweets Newest Winter Gear!
January 21, 2015
OutdoorsNW staffers are at the Outdoor Retailer Winter Market through Jan. 23 in Salt Lake City, Utah
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Celebrate Belgium Brews Jan. 31
January 21, 2015
The Washington Beer Commission will celebrate its sixth annual Belgianfest beer tasting event
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Romp to Stomp out Breast Cancer Feb. 7
January 7, 2015
Attend the 2015 Tubbs Romp to Stomp out Breast Cancer event on Feb. 7 at Stevens Pass Nordic Center, and you’ll help a great cause.
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26,000 Acres of Northwest Wilderness Designations
December 16, 2015
The House and the Senate have voted to pass the National Defense Authorization Act, which includes designations for 26,000 acres of wilderness in Washington State and Oregon
900 Acres of Kitsap Trails and Habitat Protected
December 16, 2014
On Dec. 5, North Kitsap Heritage Park nearly doubled in size thanks to a 366-acre purchase by Kitsap County.
Movie Review: WILD
December 11, 2014
I predict most hiking boots on the market next year will sport bright red laces . . .
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Cascade Bicycle Club’s New Season Pass
December 9, 2014
For the first time, Cascade will be offering a Cascade Season Pass for its 2015 cycling events.
$10,000 Awarded for Music in Seattle Parks
December 9, 2014
Seattle Parks and Recreation is one of 917 organizations nationwide to receive an NEA Art Works grant.
OutdoorsNW Now Available in Bend, Ore.!
December 9, 2014
OutdoorsNW magazine has expanded distribution to Bend, Ore.
Get Your Washington State Lighthouse Guide!
December 8, 2014
Lighthouse Environmental Programs has published a new Washington State lighthouse visitor’s guide.
Vibram Racks up 155,000 Lawsuit Claims
November 21, 2014
According to court documents reviewed by Runner’s World Newswire, 154,927 claims were received
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Outdoors for All Needs Your Help!
November 21, 2014
You can transform the life of an individual with a disability this winter by helping him or her learn
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Bike Thefts Leave Bike Works More Secure
November 21, 2014
Bike Works, a nonprofit in Columbia City whose mission is to build sustainable communities by educating youth and promoting bicycling
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Thanksgiving Skiing Expected in Jackson Hole
November 12, 2014
A fast moving snowstorm dumped 11 inches on the upper mountain with 5 inches at the base . . .
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evo’s Portland Grand Opening Party Nov. 15
November 12, 2014
The long awaited arrival of evo’s Portland location is here!
Celebrate the New Cascade Bicycling Center Nov. 15
November 12, 2014
Join Seattle Mayor Ed Murray, the Cascade Bicycle Club and the Cascade Bicycle Club Education Foundation
Win Prizes from OutdoorsNW All Weekend!
November 12, 2014
OutdoorsNW will be at the Ski Dazzle Ski & Snowboard Show, the Portland Ski Fever & Snowboard Show and the Bellevue showing of Warren Miller’s No Turning Back
Luau in November at the Pineapple Classic!
October 29, 2014
Grab a buddy (or a few) for the Winter Pineapple Classic Nov. 8 in North Bend, Washington.
Donate Gently Used Coats through Nov. 2
October 29, 2014
Got an extra coat or two hanging around? All 330 Eddie Bauer retail and outlet stores across North America will be collecting
48,000 Acres Added to our Backyard
October 29, 2014
Washington State The Nature Conservancy is purchasing 47,921 acres in the Central Cascades in a historic acquisition to sustain clean water, wildlife habitat and outdoor recreation. The land, being sold by Plum Creek, comprises nearly 75 square miles of forestland between Snoqualmie Pass and Cle Elum. This is the largest acquisition by the Conservancy in [...]
Northwest’s First Bike Share Launches in Seattle
October 14, 2014
It’s here! Pronto Cycle Share, Seattle’s first-ever bike share program, launched an initial 500 bikes and 50 stations
New Winter Schedule for Washington State Parks
October 14, 2014
The Washington State Parks and Recreation Commission announced its 2014-15 winter schedule this week
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Win Arc’teryx Gear – and a Whistler Trip!
October 14, 2014
In celebration of its new Portland flagship store grand opening Nov. 1 Arc’teryx is hosting a Crowd the Store contest
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Doing the Chicken Dance and more at Friday Harbor Octoberfest
October 13, 2014
A weekend trip to the San Juan Islands in autumn was a refreshing change
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