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July 28, 2021
One of the best parts about living in the Pacific Northwest is that we can explore the beaches year-round. During the summer the Seattle Aquarium
Continue reading Exploring Alki Beach with a Beach Naturalist
July 2, 2021
Located in western Washington, West Tiger Mountain Natural Resources Conservation Area (NRCA) is about 20 miles east of the city of Seattle. The area is part
Continue reading Information on the Weyerhaeuser Tiger Mountain Harvest
June 14, 2021
As seasons change, so do our practices to keep everyone safe outside, and to protect the places we play! In the spring, summer, and fall,
Continue reading #RecreateResponsibly and Do Your Part to Help Prevent Wildfires
May 27, 2021
The path following today’s Interstate 90 has long provided an east-west route across the mountains, beginning with Native American foot trails used for hunting, fishing,
Continue reading Balancing A Beautiful Landscape and A Thriving Highway
April 20, 2021
Imagine this: you come home after a long day.  The sun is shining, and you want to go outside, but can’t go too far.
Continue reading Restoration Work at Ballinger Open Space
April 19, 2021
Let’s start with a little activity. Close your eyes and think about the last time you went outside: was it a walk around
Continue reading Microtrash: Not a Micro Problem
April 13, 2021
Being environmentally sustainable and responsible can come in many forms, from using reusable straws to going zero waste. If you live in King County, you’
Continue reading How the Greenway is Part of the “Poop Loop”
April 5, 2021
Washington can be characterized by forests that seem to stretch forever, but do you ever wonder how those giant trees can grow so
Continue reading Raising a Forest: A Look Into the Greenway Native Plants Nursery
March 30, 2021
Walking, rolling, or running just became much safer and more enjoyable through the bustling Eastgate neighborhood in Bellevue thanks to a new section of the
Continue reading City of Bellevue Builds Key Connection of the Mountains to Sound Greenway Trail
March 29, 2021
As a non-profit, a lot of the work that we accomplish is through partnerships with various organizations—from governmental agencies to other non-profits. One of
Continue reading The Greenway’s 13 Year Partnership with Carter Subaru
March 26, 2021
As the weather warms in the lowlands, there is still danger in the mountains.  The Recreate Responsibly Coalition is spreading awareness of potentially dangerous conditions
Continue reading Stay Safe This Spring!
March 22, 2021
Click here to read part 1 of the story of the Patrol Races if you missed it!  The year 1936 was a significant one for The
Continue reading Mountaineers Patrol Races – “The Nation’s Longest and Hardest Race” (Part 2)