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Paddle Kitsap Aug. 10 and 11
The newest addition to the Cascadia Marine Trail is making a splash as the Washington Water Trails Association (WWTA) has recently added the Kitsap Peninsula Water Trails as an official segment to its national scenic trail . . .
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NW Trails: Lake Lacrosse
Sparkling Lake LaCrosse lies in a flower-saturated meadow surrounded by jagged snow-streaked Olympic National Park peaks
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Backpacking 101
As an adult, backpacking is one of my favorite escapes. And one of the great things about it is that that anyone can learn to do it at any age.
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Guest Editorial: National Parks, Forests make Sequestration cuts
Sadly, the verb sequester has taken on an altogether different meaning in the past year.
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Teen Hiking Essentials and Contest!
More than half of the people hurt on the trail are young people between the ages of 10-14. To raise teen awareness on the trail, the Mt. Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest Service and Washington Trails Association are sponsoring a digital media contest
Clips Beer and Film Tour at Gas Works Park Friday, July 26th
Clips Beer & Film Tour, the travelling beer and film festival, will make its 3rd annual stop in Seattle on July 26 at Gas Works Park. The tour will bring 10 independent short films to be projected on an outdoor screen, as well as 18 varieties of beer
Win a Free Pass to Interbike!
Ever dreamed of attending the world’s largest bicycling trade show? Now’s your chance!
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Weekender! Whidbey Island, Wash.
Whidbey Island is just about as Northwest as it gets. Nowhere else has such a variety of landscapes—from sandy beaches and rocky bluffs to rolling pasturelands and shaded forests. It’s the perfect place to take an out-of-town guest.
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OutdoorsNW Summer Gear Review
Our outdoor gear review for summer 2013. Packs, boots, bottles and more including: Rakuda, ENO, Mountain House, Hi-Tec, Platypus, Therm-a-Rest, Liberty Bottleworks, Eureka, Easton, Deuter, Eton
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Our July/August 2013 Digital Edition is now online!
Our newest digital edition is now just a click away! It’s our annual Hiking Issue. Summer Gear, Best Trail Snacks, Backpacking 101, Kids’ Backpacking, Hiking to Lake Lacrosse on the Olympic Peninsula. Also: Tree climbing in Lane County, Ore.; Weekender to Langley, Wash, on Whidbey Island; How to Beat Stress; and more! >> Click here [...]
