Ecotourism – Pacific Northwest Climbers Making a Difference in Nepal
Ecotourism is becoming a popular travel option, and the Pacific Northwest has a special relationship with the people of Nepal. The volcanic peaks that dominate[Read More…]
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The Pacific Northwest Trail – The Last Wild National Trail
All of us have grown up hearing the stories of the historic Appalachian Trail, and the movie Wild made the Pacific Crest Trail saturated with[Read More…]
Pacific Northwest Fireside Story – Is Mount Rainier an Interstellar Outdoor Destination?
Scary fireside stories are as much of the outdoor experience as pitching your tent. The next time you are covered in the warm eerie glow[Read More…]
The Wicked West: How the Pacific Northwest is Modernizing the Mystery
When you think of a traditional mystery (also known as a “cozy”) you might picture a sweet grandmother who lives in the English countryside where[Read More…]
Pacific Northwest Trail
Need a long hike? How about hiking a trail that was almost 40 years in the making? We recently had the opportunity to speak with[Read More…]
Recreation Passes of the Pacific Northwest – Almost as Diverse as the Wildlife
The new Discover Pass requirement goes into effect July 1, 2011, which is very exciting for those of us who love both the outdoors and red tape. I understand, however, that the mishmash of existing land management agencies and pass requirements may represent a confusing jumble for those who aren’t hobbyist regulation trackers. Here is a brief explanation of the recreation passes available here in the Northwest, and where they’ll get you.
Four New Pacific NW Outdoor Books for 2017
FOUND By: Bree Loewen Publisher: Mountaineers Books Found: A Life in Mountain Rescue is a new adventure narrative from local author, alpinist, and Seattle Mountain Rescue volunteer[Read More…]
Book Review – Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail
Hiking the Pacific Crest Trail Washington: Section Hiking from the Columbia River to Manning Park By Tami Asars 286 pp. Available through Mountaineers Books for[Read More…]
Snow in Northwest Mountains – Looks Like Another Disappointing Year
Do you still have last year’s ski pass to one of the local mountains? Is it still in the envelop it came in? The big[Read More…]
Nonstop Hike from Montana to the Pacific Ocean Coming Soon
Lace up your hiking boots and grab your backpack, the 1,200 mile Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail from Glacier National Park to the Washington Coast[Read More…]
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