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Mid Fork Snoqualmie Map

 

Mountainsmith

The Cobalt Mountainsmith bag uses polyester fabric made from recycled plastic bottles from Asia.

Teko socks

Teko's socks use merino wool that's minimally processed.

Salt Creek

The Salt Creek 2 tent from Big Agnes is almost completely 'green.'

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Dungeness Spit and Olympics

Hiking Dungeness Spit near Sequim, Washington. Photo courtesy Kathy Englert.

Hiking Dungeness Spit

Hiking the 5-mile beach at Dungeness Spit. Photo courtesy Kathy Englert.

Mom & Daughter

Mother and Daughter at Dungeness Spit Lighthouse. Photo courtesy Kathy Englert.

Hood Canal Bridge repair

Visitors at Shine Tidelands State Park watch work progress on the Hood Canal Bridge. Crews hope to have the bridge open by June 5. Photo courtesy WSDOT.

Fixing landslide on FR 25

Crews work to clear a landslide on FS 25 in the Gifford Pinchot National Forest. Photo courtesy U.S. Forest Service.

Tiger Mountain Sign

Sign at Tiger Mountain, on Washington State Department of Natural Resources Land. DNR has proposed cuts in services to campgrounds and trailheads in an effort to deal with a 60 percent cut in its annual budget.