Category Archive:
Recreation & Parks
- Thousands trade four wheels for two during Bike to Work Month, May 5, 2008
- Washington Birding Trail forum set for Toppenish, April 17, 2008
- Sound saviors list specific goals, April 16, 2008
- A history of Lake Washington, one step at a time, August 28, 2007
- Mount Rainier National Park Briskly Recovering From Storms, August 23, 2007
- Everett's man-made Jetty Island is all about nature, August 9, 2007
- Chances are getting better for hooking up with king salmon, July 26, 2007
- 2,000 set out to care for Rainier, July 25, 2007
- Washington State doubles funding to protect public lands, June 4, 2007
- House approves Wild Sky wilderness, April 17, 2007
- Storm-battered Mount Rainier park to reopen May 5, April 13, 2007
- Possible Rainier cleanup price: $100 million, March 28, 2007
- Rainier National Park Tries to Balance Access and Nature as It Rebuilds, March 12, 2007
- New Washington wilderness area passes key hurdle, March 8, 2007
- Mount Rainier National Park officially closed, January 10, 2007
- Flooding's toll on national parks and forests: $50M, November 22, 2006
- Storm Wipes Out Roads and Trails in the Backcountry, November 17, 2006
- Ecologist finds quiet spot in park and hopes to expand on it, October 30, 2006
- Let's make a deal: Boeing Field for trails, October 26, 2006
- Taking pause in an eagle on a crisp autumn day, October 26, 2006
- A great Northwest pastime--backpacking--is losing popularity, October 5, 2006
- Growth threatens parks, open space in Washington state, September 26, 2006
- Washington state wants private companies to sponsor parks, September 15, 2006
- Major wildfires affect parks, roads, August 27, 2006
- Washington's Top 10 Threatened Hiking Trails, June 22, 2006
- Smaller budget chips away at Rainier, June 16, 2006
- Wild in Washington - profiles of all 30 Wilderness areas in the state, May 16, 2006
- "Green" Hiking in Washington, April 17, 2006
- Washington Trails Association nine favorite hikes for cascading waterfalls, April 10, 2006
- No more parking fees at state parks, March 21, 2006
- Six Trails that will Give You Some Terrific Winter Hiking, January 13, 2006
- Seattle Faces a Foe That's Mean, Green and Growing, January 9, 2006
- To free urban forests from invaders, some weigh ban on noxious plants, November 30, 2005
- City forests in peril: Invasive plants are killing native trees, November 7, 2005
- Northwest Exposure Photo Contest deadline is October 10th, September 20, 2005
- Trust for Public Land Plan to Double Public Access in Puget Sound, September 15, 2005
- Best Hikes for Huckleberries, August 11, 2005
- Unhappy Trails, August 2, 2005
- Trust for Public Land Protects Badger Mountain, July 25, 2005
- Changes to Environmental Policy Act Threaten National Forests, May 25, 2005
- Cascade Land Conservancy Unveils 100 Year Preservation Plan, May 19, 2005
- U.S. Senate Transportation Vote Holds Victory for Trails, May 17, 2005
- Forest Service Strips Protections For Roadless Forests, May 9, 2005
- Green Seattle Partnership Earth Day Restoration, April 25, 2005
- Low Snowpack Opens Trails Early, but Hikers Must Heed Warnings of Early-season Dangers, March 22, 2005
- Top 10 reasons to invest in our National Park system, March 3, 2005
- Snowpack status nearing critical, March 1, 2005
- Romancing the Trail, February 14, 2005
- Lack of snow may take toll, January 27, 2005
- Six Great Snowshoe Excursions in Washington, January 15, 2005
- Cascadia Scorecard Update - Gifts for the region that has everything, December 16, 2004
- 10 Best Hikes to See Mount St. Helens, October 14, 2004
- Outlook fades for Northwest wilderness proposals in Congress, September 28, 2004
- Hit the Trail, and Pack your Camera!, September 10, 2004
- Wilderness Act turns 40, and people are still arguing about it, September 3, 2004
- Two Northwest park bills advance, July 15, 2004
- Hike Of The Week - New trail honors dedicated naturalist, July 6, 2004
- Report Names Washington's Top 10 Endangered Hiking Trails, June 2, 2004
- Mayor Nickels announces plan to save city forests, April 20, 2004
- Washington Mayors Join Wilderness Effort to Protect Wild Sky, April 13, 2004
- Governor Signs Consensus Compromise on Trail Funding, March 31, 2004
- Olympic National Park faces cutbacks, March 16, 2004
- Washington ranks high on human health, trails in energy efficiency and smart growth, March 10, 2004
- What is Geocaching? Hidden Treasure or Trouble?, March 3, 2004
- National Parks Pay Off Big for WA State's Economy, February 9, 2004
- Washington's Most Popular Trail - Mount Si - Needs a Facelift, January 28, 2004
- City of Seattle Plans 12 New Parks, December 16, 2003
- Seven key trends shaping the future of the Northwest, December 15, 2003
- Help Washington Trails Association pinpoint blown down trees on trails, December 9, 2003
- Wild Sky Wilderness Gains Momentum, Passes U.S. Senate, November 25, 2003
- A Walk in the Wild Sky Wilderness, November 13, 2003
- After Decades of Trail Restoration - "Last Week's Storm Set Us Back Years", November 5, 2003
- Stories from Student Conservation Association Interns, on Patrol in Olympic National Park, October 17, 2003
- Volunteer Trail Maintenance Update from Washington Trails Association, September 24, 2003
- Open Space Preserved in Bellevue, September 18, 2003
- Wild Sky Wilderness on the Move in Washington Legislature, September 10, 2003
- A Path to Change - Volunteer Stories, August 22, 2003
- Washington Trails Association hosts Northwest Exposure Photo Contest, August 17, 2003