Liselle Pires and Quena Batres met through a mutual friend while on a summer backpacking trip. They hit it off immediately, and together, they've launched Trail Mixed Collective to increase access to outdoor sports for women of color.
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From apples to the Zamboni, here’s what you need to know before your first Kraken game
The Kraken’s inaugural season has begun, and the team will surface in Seattle for the first time Oct. 23. For a crash course on biscuits,...
This new Seattle company will rent you just about any outdoors equipment you need for a $35 monthly membership
Gearhouse in South Lake Union wants to be the overstuffed garage you wish you had for all your outdoors equipment. Come rent high-quality pre-packaged equipment...
11 things to do in the Seattle area this weekend
Check out our list of outdoor happenings, local events, food recommendations and other activities for this weekend in the Seattle area.
Senator, skiers raise equity concerns over Mt. Bachelor pass
A new ski pass that allows people who pay more to bypass most chairlift lines at Mt. Bachelor in Bend is causing concern among skiers,...
Take a community art walk in the Central District, plus other fun things to do this week
What's there to do this weekend and the upcoming week? Enjoy a pop-up art walk in Seattle's Central District. Or check out Seattle Latino Film...
Rescuers save 2 hikers after treacherous trek through heavy snow on Snohomish County mountain
After the rescue in white out conditions of two experienced hikers on Three Fingers Mountain, the Snohomish County Sheriff's Office Search and Rescue Unit is...
GirlTrek, which encourages Black women to walk for health and happiness, has roots in Seattle
On Sundays in Seward Park, a group of women in blue shirts bring life to the trails. They are members of GirlTrek, a nonprofit that...
10 things to do in the Seattle area this weekend
Check out our list of outdoor happenings, local events, food recommendations and other activities for this weekend in the Seattle area.