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Snoqualmie Falls makes a splash as a winter outdoor outing

Some Northwest days it’s hard to wrap ones’ head around going outdoors for sightseeing. When it’s cold, dark and rainy, the last thing on the excite-meter is hanging out outside. But one favorite spot is gorgeous particularly on gloomy, foggy days and visitors love it – Snoqualmie Falls! Snoqualmie Falls is one of Washington state’s […]

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Annette Lake Offers Great Year Round Hiking

By Leslee Jaquette My friend Shannon and I recently spent a delightful four-plus hours hiking the seven-mile round-trip trail to Annette Lake in the I-90 Corridor. Exiting at milepost 47, it’s only a couple of quick turns off the freeway and you are parked in the lot and ready to rock. Across the highway, the […]

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Destination Willamette River – Trip Itinerary Suggestions for Paddlers

If you like to have a destination in mind before you set sail on the Willamette River, take a look at the many itineraries listed in the Willamette River Water Trail Guide. Here is just a sample to “wet your paddle:” Itinerary – Portland Boathouse to Cathedral Park Skill Level Intermediate Duration 1 Day Total […]