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December 18, 2012
It’s the most wonderful time of the year. And what a wonderful year in the Mountains to Sound Greenway… new public land acquisitions, improved …
Continue reading 25 Reasons to Celebrate the Mountains to Sound Greenway
December 15, 2012
In late October, Valhalla Elementary students traveled to Tiger Mountain for a field study trip with educators from the Greenway Trust. The focus of our …
Continue reading Fifth Grader Feedback
December 12, 2012
On a dark Thanksgiving morning, my cousins and I, each of us a non-native Pacific Northwesterner, drove the 45 minutes to Mt. Si, ready to climb …
Continue reading Thanksgiving Trails
November 20, 2012
When I was 10 years old, my family got our first taste of hiking. It was at the beginning of our “let’s-go-out-west-and-indulge-our-travel-bug” phase where my …
Continue reading The Return to the Greenway
October 24, 2012
Calling all volunteers! The Kittitas County Chapter of the American Red Cross is hosting a tree planting event in Cle Elum this Saturday, October 27th, …
Continue reading Volunteers needed for Operation Lorax
September 19, 2012
The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) Commissioner’s Volunteer Hero Award was established to salute DNR’s volunteers who have dedicated their time, …
Continue reading Nominate a Volunteer Hero today!
August 17, 2012
As most of you may now know, there is a wildfire devastating parts of Kittitas County, near the Cle Elum area. Even though the Greenway …
Continue reading Helping out the victims of the Taylor Bridge Fire
July 25, 2012
Biking through the Snoqualmie Tunnel with 140 other outdoor enthusiasts should be on everyone’s bucket list. I guarantee that this icy (34 degrees!), historic, pitch-black (headlights …
Continue reading Behind-the-Scenes Adventure…Hassle Free
July 10, 2012
The Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) released a survey today to gather input on how the public would like to see recreation managed …
Continue reading Your voice counts! Help shape the future of recreation in the Snoqualmie Corridor
July 6, 2012
Everyone knows The Mountains to Sound Greenway has some of the best hiking trails in this area. A rainy day hike to Granite Lakes a …
Continue reading Hiking Boots on the Bus
June 29, 2012
Recently we have been learning about biosolids- how they are made and where they are used. After the heavy organic solids (mostly human and food …
Continue reading Let’s Talk Biosolids!
June 22, 2012
Did that headline come as a surprise to you? The findings certainly surprised me. Seattle consistently earns accolades nationally for walking and biking such as …
Continue reading Ellensburg: Greenway champion of biking and walking