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Mt. Bachelor announces Springtacular Season’s Pass!

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Enjoy one of the longest winter seasons in North America at Mt. Bachelor. Their Springtacular Season Pass will be available at reduced rates during a 96-hour sale starting…

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The outdoor community mourns Don Hanson

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On Saturday, March 2, the outdoor community suffered a loss when Don Hanson, owner and proprietor of the Scottish Lakes High Camp died in a tragic accident.

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Change of ownership for Tour de Whatcom

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The Tour de Whatcom, one of Whatcom County’s most successful events, has transferred ownership. Todd and Jody Williams, who have run the ride for the last eight years . . .

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Bicycle Dreams movie coming to Seattle

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The award-winning film Bicycle Dreams, about the Race Across America (RAAM) is coming to Seattle on Thursday, March 14 for a screening at the Harvard Exit Theatre.

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Bike show rolls into town

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The Seattle Bike Expo rides into the Smith Cove Cruise Terminal this weekend, March 9 and 10. Come check out the latest in gear, events, presentations, and more.

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Outdoors For All Foundation

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“The outdoors, a lot of times, is about freedom,” said Ed Bronsdon, the Executive Director of Outdoors for All, a Seattle-based, non-profit organization dedicated to bringing children and adults with disabilities into the outdoors.

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NW Kids: Make Snowshoeing Magic

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The first time we snowshoed as a family, the powder lay five feet deep. My then-five-year-old sank to his waist while navigating the fresh snow, rolling into tree wells deep as caverns

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Health Nut: Working out on Vacation

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Vacations are a time to relax and take a time out from your daily responsibilities. In the spirit of that, your workouts are usually the first to go.

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Tales from the Lift Line VII: Expectations

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“What’s up with all the kids?” asked the man. “Is school cancelled? Because we usually have this place to ourselves on Thursdays.” He and his friend were basking in the sun at the table next to us. We’d stopped at the Midway Cafe at Mission Ridge for a late-morning snack.

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Pybus Market to open in Wenatchee

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Five-foot tall neon red letters will be glowing over the Columbia River this spring, promoting the new Pybus Market

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