National outdoors effort includes 2 Washington trails
A national initiative to improve access to the outdoors will focus on expanding two trails in Washington state.President Barack Obama's Great Outdoors Initiative includes efforts to extend the Pacific...
View ArticleWhy are we such gear freaks in the NW?
In the Pacific Northwest, we know that yoga pants, polar fleece and hiking shoes are great for grocery shopping. But when we head into the great outdoors, we love to pile on the high-tech gear.Sure,...
View ArticleWashington lawmaker: Discover Pass for state parks should be temporary
OLYMPIA, Wash. – Washington’s new Discover Pass for state parks might end up being a temporary budget fix, rather than a long-term solution. At least that’s the hope of one, key statehouse...
View ArticleGetting high in the Northwest ... on zip lines
EATONVILLE, Wash. - Apparently Northwesterners are not afraid of heights and have a yen for adventure. We draw that conclusion because the industry of zip line tours and aerial adventure parks is...
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