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Early Autumn Weather Surprises Hikers - Aug 28, 2008
Pack extra caution in your backpack this Labor Day weekend
What a Little Money Can Buy: Washington Trails Association Names 10 Hiking Trails in Most Need of Help - Jun 24, 2008
Trails Group Calls on Congress to Make Good on Initial Funding Proposal
Celebrate Hiking Trails - May 27, 2008
Join Us on the Trail for National Trails Day, Saturday June 7
Backcountry Avalanche and Stream Crossing Dangers This Weekend - May 15, 2008
Statement from: Lauren Braden, Communications Director, Washington Trails Association
Families Go Hiking: Introduce Kids to Great Outdoors - May 12, 2008
Washington Trails Association Kicks Off 2008 Family Hiking Activities
Rugged Mailbox Peak Trail Feels the Pressure - Mar 26, 2008
More boots on this steep trail has led to damage and erosion; volunteers will take the first step towards making the trail safe for hikers
Imagine your Vacation… Making a Difference - Feb 19, 2008
Thinking of taking a vacation this summer? Each year, more than 170 people spend a week on a Volunteer Vacation with Washington Trails Association, tending to local hiking trails and rejuvenating their souls at the same time.
Winter Hiking Safety: Preparation is Key - Dec 05, 2007
From avalanches to short days, winter hiking and snowshoeing carry risks far beyond those of hiking in summer
Hit the Trails, but Pack Extra Caution - Sep 25, 2007
Like any type of recreation, hiking carries certain risks, and your safety is best ensured with extra preparation and caution. But shorter days, colder nights and quickly-changing weather can make a simple day hike in autumn even more risky than a summer excursion. Extra precautions are indeed in order.

 

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Volunteer Appreciation - Vancouver Nov 22, 2009 WTA would like to thank our southernmost volunteers for another great year!
Volunteer Appreciation - Olympic Peninsula Dec 05, 2009 WTA's annual Volunteer Appreciation event for our Olympic Peninsula volunteers!
Volunteer Appreciation - Spokane Dec 12, 2009 WTA would like to thank our easternmost volunteers for a great year of trail work!
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