Remembering Greg
We remember the man who made WTA what it is today
Magazine
Remembering Greg
Washington's Wildflowers
Searching for early bloomers in the lowlands
Fixing Tiger Mountain
WTA volunteers repair trails in a very popular foothills park
Shoes for the Approach
Four hybrid shoes offer extra grip for hikers who like to scramble
Families Go Hiking
A guide to taking children of all ages on the trail, including a list of kid-friendly hikes, an interview about kids doing trail maintenance, and essays on backpacking as kids.
Hydration Solutions
We review five small packs designed to keep you well-hydrated
Hiking the Inland Northwest
Day hikes and overnight trips in Spokane’s backyard
Sleeping with Synthetics
We review four synthetic-fill sleeping bags with a range of prices
Way Out West
Rugged coast, trail ladders and fresh crab on B.C.’s West Coast Trail
Home Away from Home
WTA tests four 3-season tents, from heavy to lightweight
Going Light
Slimming down your gear to go faster and farther
Wasting Time in the North Cascades
North Cascades National Park offers a wealth of challenging and rewarding overnight trips
Slowing Down in Holden Village
The remote hamlet of Holden offers an escape to new experiences
Packing It All In
We review two full-featured, lightweight overnight packs
A Tough Job
Mount Baker-Snoqualmie trails coordinator faces many challenges
Exploring the Urban Wilderness
A review of The Street-Smart Naturalist by David B. Williams
Natural High
Exploring the Pacific Crest Trail north of Rainy Pass
A Sharp Lookout
Dodger Point Lookout provided eyes on the sky during World War II
Hiking Legends
WTA honors twelve elders who’ve made a huge difference for hiking and wilderness
A Tough Trip Over Easy Pass
Scenery, solitude and challenges in North Cascades National Park