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Video of elk — with one confused straggler — goes viral
A Bozeman man’s 3-minute video of hundreds of elk hopping a fence and crossing a road east of…
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More than just bandages: Learning first aid for the wilderness
If someone was badly injured in the backcountry, would you know what to do? Could you stop a…
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Outdoor events: Trout, birds, films, Earth Day and more
Trout: The film “The Way of the Trout” will be shown at 7 p.m. Friday at The Northwest…
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Bill to save Green Mountain lookout unanimously passes Senate
Here’s an update on the Green Mountain lookout, from a story by Gale Fiege about landslide recovery efforts:
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Photo contest winners show the glory of winter
Winter is over. Before it’s forgotten, though, we want to share some of the beauty of the season.…
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Final round of voting for winter photos contest
We’ve reached the final round of voting for our winter photo contest. This round is all about animals…
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Outdoor events: Orcas, hiking, backpacking, amphibians, more
Whales: Learn more about the orcas and other whales that live in the Salish Sea at 7 p.m.…
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Cross-country skiing even more fun in the dark
Skiing in the dark is magical. When I signed up to take a cross-country ski course this year,…
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In memory of Edward Abbey, 25 years after his death
Edward Abbey, a cantankerous writer and advocate for protecting the environment, died 25 years ago today.
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Help us pick the best winter photos
We asked you to share your favorite winter photos with us, and you came through brilliantly.
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Help us pick the best winter photos
We asked you to share your favorite winter photos with us, and you came through brilliantly.
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Help us pick the best winter photos
We want your help to pick the winners in our photo contest.
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Local climber invites others to join trek to Kilimanjaro for charity
Kyle Bingham of Everest Endeavor has big plans for the next several years. Or perhaps tall plans.
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State will begin clearing Highway 20 on March 31
The state plans to begin clearing the North Cascades Highway at the end of the month. Here’s a…
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Video: Exploring Jetty Island and ship graveyard on standup paddleboard
Check out this pretty video of standup paddleboard trip around Jetty Island and the ship graveyard. Darrell Kirk…
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Weekend reading: The Pacific Crest Trail
The Pacific Crest Trail is calling to me. It’s been a quiet voice in the back of my…
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Upcoming events to support Snohomish County Helicopter Rescue Team
The Snohomish County helicopter team is searching for way to keep operating, as they’ve lost a major source…
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‘Mile … Mile & a Half’ a gorgeous, charming film about John Muir Trail
“Mile … mile and a half.”
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Take a guided kayak tour on Lake Sammamish, learn about wildlife
It’s a two-hour tour. No, not on the good ship Minnow, but paddling a kayak, on Lake Sammamish…