Last weekend 43 volunteers gathered at the learning center and pulled on their work gloves. Shovels, pulsakis, buckets and pruning shears in hand, these volunteers joined NCI …
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Here in Western Washington many of us wait in anticipation for the coming of spring. Indications of this seasonal change are different for different people. For some …
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Recently I have been experimenting with new outdoor activities. Well, new to me. Over spring break Ian and I spent four days hiking along the Olympic Coast, …
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Top photo: What remains of the Stilleto lookout. I like being outside; backpacking, climbing, exploring. Its kind of what I do. My Mom might say that I …
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The first days of October and already there are amazing leaves and even snow! A friend of mine, driving cross-country, stopped in to visit me at my …
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It seemed almost obligatory that my first hike upon moving to the foot of Sourdough Mountain would be to the summit.So Aneka and I made the short …
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