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October 28, 2014
The Nature Conservancy announced the conservation of 47,921 acres of forest land in the Central Cascades, the majority within the Mountains to Sound Greenway. This acquisition …
Continue reading The Nature Conservancy announces second largest purchase in Greenway history
October 17, 2014
You’ve seen them on hillsides in the Mountains to Sound Greenway – long zig-zags crossing the mountains, former logging roads that brought trucks up and …
Continue reading When does a forest road disappear?
September 27, 2014
After three summers of construction work, the new Mailbox Peak trail officially opened to hikers in September. The 4.7 mile trail was built by Washington State …
Continue reading The Greenway has a new trail to Mailbox Peak
September 4, 2014
Often when young people (including myself) are taught about the environment it’s about how our generation has to fix what other generations have damaged. …
Continue reading A summer with the Greenway’s education program
August 28, 2014
A new cycle track now connects the regional trail link between Issaquah and Preston. King County recently installed a .7-mile cycle track along High Point …
Continue reading A trail runs alongside it
August 25, 2014
Terry Wallgren, Cle Elum community activist, banker, and Greenway Trust board member for more than two decades, passed away August 20th. During his tenure on …
Continue reading Terry Wallgren: 1946-2014
August 22, 2014
Trail maintenance is critical to the long-term sustainability of a trail network – meeting the increased demand for recreation, without negatively impacting the landscape. For more …
Continue reading Grant Supports Trail Enhancement Project in Mt Baker – Snoqualmie National Forest
August 18, 2014
An amazing place is coming to a historic space in Duvall. This summer the ground is breaking on a new Community Garden and Food Forest …
Continue reading Introducing a Community Garden and Food Forest in Duvall
July 21, 2014
By Gene Bisbee, Greenway Guest Blogger www.bikingbis.com On an overnight bike-camping trip to the John Wayne Pioneer Trail earlier this summer, I paid …
Continue reading Greenway Icon Celebrates its 100th Birthday
July 17, 2014
We are thrilled to report that we now have Greenway National Heritage Area legislation introduced in both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives! …
Continue reading The news we’ve been waiting for from the U.S. Senate
July 14, 2014
Most of the days in my almost two and a half decades on Earth have been spent between the Cascade mountains and Puget Sound. I’…
Continue reading Inspiring students one plant at a time
June 25, 2014
Greenway staff and volunteers recently teamed up with the Backcountry Horsemen of Washington and headed to the east side of the Greenway for a three …
Continue reading Teaming up with the Backcountry Horsemen