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Chilly Hilly kicks off!

This weekend is the unofficial start of the cycling season in Washington with the 41st annual Chilly Hilly ride on Bainbridge Island
New Cycle Tour in Oregon

Bicycle Adventures, a local tour organization, is offering a new tour this season: Oregon’s Covered Bridges.
Washington Water Trails Auction

On May 4, Washington Water Trails Association will be holding its annual dinner and live auction
Bybee Timber Sale proposed

Environmentalists are upset by a proposed timber sale on the doorstep of Crater Lake National Park and near the headwaters of the Rogue River
NW Trails: Snowshoeing within the Shadow of Mount Rainier

What’s as exhilarating as hiking the radiating high ridges surrounding Washington’s highest summit? Snowshoeing those ridges! If you’re itching to get out and bask in the scenic glory of Washington’s iconic mountain, there’s no need to wait
Features , Hiking , Home , Recent Articles , Snowsports
Tales from the Lift Line VI: Dude

One of the snowboarders sitting on the run yelled to me, “Dude! Are you okay?” “Yes, thanks!” I called back. I was on my back, sliding down the slope in a slow-motion rotation,
Features , Snowsports , Tales from the Lift Line , The OutdoorsNW Blog
Escapes: Best Northwest Getaways

Any time of year is great for a getaway in the Northwest. We have so many destinations to choose from, we’re downright spoiled.
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Score the Perfect Vacation Rental

Looking for a fun alternative to a hotel, but averse to the lace and frills of a bed and breakfast? There’s another lodging option you can book with the click of a mouse —the vacation rental.
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Northwest Winter Lodging Directory

Check out our Winter Lodging Directory with quick links to our partners’ Web sites. Stay and play all over the Northwest with access to all winter recreation activities.
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