This pandemic winter resulted in a larger-than-normal crush of people hoping to get out of their houses to enjoy the outdoors and play in the...
The backcountry is booming. Between COVID-19, the resultant social-distancing measures and fear of crowds at designated snow-play areas in Washington state, many newcomers are sampling...
With throngs of people trying to get outside during this coronavirus winter, Western Washington’s Sno-Parks have been inundated this season. Washington State Parks hopes that...
With this snowshoe route near Snoqualmie Pass, you can get your steps in and admire the beauty of winter in the Pacific Northwest. Better still,...
Irene Henninger comes to the Pacific Northwest after years spent chasing winter all over the globe. Now, NWAC’s newest forecaster — and the team’s only...
With the gym closure mandate extended through Jan. 11, the owners and operators of Washington state's indoor climbing gyms have put forth a data-driven proposal...
Whether you’re anxious about visiting ski areas during the coronavirus pandemic or you’re looking to try a new winter sport, snowshoeing is an accessible way...
As downhill ski areas navigate the 2020/21 ski season, some winter sports enthusiasts are avoiding crowds altogether by embracing backcountry skiing. Beyond putting a dent...
In an effort to "decolonize the map" and tell a fuller picture of Port Townsend's history, the city worked with tribal leaders to develop an...
It's been the year of broken records at Wonderland Trail in Mount Rainier National Park, where Auburn-raised runner Ryan Montgomery just set the fastest known...