News & Features http://www.wta.org daily 1 2007-10-17T20:45:00Z Trail Projects Await Promised Dollars http://www.wta.org/trail-news/news/trail-projects-await-promised-dollars From Bridge Repairs to Restoring Access, Backcountry Trails Face Uncertainty Without Key Federal Grants from the National Recreation Trails Program. No publisher lauren 2009-11-17T00:38:09Z News Item Icicle Road Scoping Begins http://www.wta.org/trail-news/news/icicle-road-scoping-begins No publisher lauren 2009-10-22T19:25:52Z News Item Rock Solid Steps: Partnership Results in Great Project in North Cascades National Park http://www.wta.org/trail-news/news/rock-solid-steps-partnership-results-in-great-project-in-north-cascades-national-park No publisher lauren 2009-10-13T19:10:16Z News Item WTA Crews Forge New Trail for Climbers and Families at Mount Rainier http://www.wta.org/trail-news/news/route-up-mount-rainier No publisher lauren 2009-10-02T19:35:18Z News Item Get to Know Your National Parks http://www.wta.org/trail-news/news/wtas-national-parks-page The PBS documentary "National Parks: America's Best Idea" has charged interest in exploring Washington's three National Parks. We're here to help. No publisher lauren 2009-09-30T18:08:34Z News Item WTA's Executive Director to Leave http://www.wta.org/trail-news/news/wtas-executive-director-to-leave Elizabeth Lunney resigns following a decade of strong leadership and growth at WTA. No publisher Craig McKibben 2009-10-01T21:13:10Z News Item DNR Lands at Risk http://www.wta.org/trail-news/news/future-uncertain-for-dnr-lands-like-mount-si-and-tiger-mountain No publisher lauren 2009-10-14T20:36:08Z News Item WTA's Hiking Guide Expands with Mountaineers Books Partnership http://www.wta.org/trail-news/news/wtas-hiking-guide-greatly-expanded-with-mountaineers-books-partnership Select content from the Mountaineers Books' "Day Hiking" series is now incorporated into WTA's Hiking Guide. Sales of the full books from our website, which include maps, elevation profiles, photos and more, benefit WTA and help protect and maintain our trails. No publisher lauren 2009-09-16T22:03:14Z News Item Our Youth Volunteer Vacation http://www.wta.org/trail-news/news/our-youth-volunteer-vacation No publisher Sally Miller & Arian Ensley, Youth Volunteers 2009-09-09T19:21:25Z News Item WTA Announces Hungry Hikers Awards http://www.wta.org/trail-news/news/wta-announces-hungry-hikers-awards Washington Trails polled hikers to find out their favorite places to eat out before and after hiking. No publisher lace 2009-09-07T19:49:54Z News Item WTA Wants a Great Web Content Manager http://www.wta.org/trail-news/news/wta-wants-a-great-web-content-manager WTA seeks a dedicated professional to work with its website and related communications to engage people in hiking, protecting trails and wildlands, and maintaining trails. No publisher lauren 2009-09-04T18:12:48Z News Item Trail Work and Huckleberries http://www.wta.org/trail-news/news/trail-work-and-huckleberries An added bonus of giving back to trails in late summer are the plump and juicy ripe berries along the way. Here are the best WTA work parties for huckleberry snacking. No publisher lauren 2009-08-19T16:51:17Z News Item WTA Seeks Development Assistant http://www.wta.org/trail-news/news/wta-seeks-development-assistant No publisher lauren 2009-08-19T15:48:52Z News Item Four Summer Wildflower Hikes http://www.wta.org/trail-news/news/five-summer-wildflower-hikes No publisher lauren 2009-08-06T21:35:07Z News Item Flood of Federal Stimulus Funds could Materialize on National Forests Next Season http://www.wta.org/trail-news/news/flood-of-federal-stimulus-funds-could-materialize-on-national-forests-next-season Federal funds have been flowing into the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie from the economic stimulus bill passed earlier this year, and those dollars stand to benefit hikers by maintaining and repairing many of the Forest’s most popular trails. No publisher Jonathan Guzzo 2009-08-04T23:41:55Z News Item