Two trips to the Olympic Peninsula that promise adventure and connection VIEW
Writer Corinne Whiting took two trips to Washington's mystical, windswept Olympic Peninsula and reconnected with the people and places that feel like home.
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Orienteering, like a track meet mixed with a scavenger hunt, keeps growing in WA
Orienteering is like cross-country blended with a scavenger hunt. Tahoma Orienteering Club and other Washingtonians scored big at junior nationals last weekend.
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Seattle-area walking groups help seniors stay active by putting their best feet forward
From Zoo Walks to Sound Steps, local seniors get fierce about fun and fitness.
UW health worker ‘living two lives’ as he trains for ‘American Ninja Warrior,’ manages Parkinson’s disease VIEW
Bryan Hill, 35, stays busy. He splits time between dad duties in West Seattle, health care duties at UW Medical Center — and training for...
Writer, cross-country traveler visits Seattle and Spokane on his cultural tour of the United States
Daniel Seddiqui, a nomadic writer and “modern American explorer,” visited Seattle in December as part of a tour of 65 U.S. cities. In each city,...
Seattle powerlifter, 76, wants you to know it’s not too late to get started VIEW
Years ago, after Abbey Moon of Columbia City, 76, divorced her abuser, she found that weightlifting that gave her a newfound sense of empowerment. That...
Seattle summer staycation: 3 day trips to take from the Seattle waterfront VIEW
In need of a staycation? Embrace Seattle summer with these day trip ideas, all accessible on foot from the Seattle waterfront. Take a day trip...
Looking for your next job? Seattle Public Library’s jobs search program, launched during the pandemic, aims to help
The Seattle Public Library, in partnership with King County Library System and Seattle Jobs Initiative, launched its free, one-on-one jobs search service in July, in...
What do Pacific Northwesterners do when COVID nixes wedding plans? Elope, outdoor adventure-style
In the pandemic era, big weddings are out of the question, and small elopements are now the thing to do. So in the outdoorsy Pacific...
In this stressful COVID era, keep these Seattle-area mental health resources in mind
May is Mental Health Awareness Month, and there’s never seemed a more appropriate time to shine the spotlight on this paramount topic. These Seattle-area organizations...