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June 18, 2012
Imagine walking through the forest with your eyes at the level of your knees. What would you notice? On a sunny morning, would it feel …
Continue reading What would you notice?
June 14, 2012
The eggs have hatched, but the chicks won’t be leaving home at the Deception Crag Wall until July 9th, keeping the wall off limits …
Continue reading Peregrine Falcons: Biologists extend closure of climbing wall
June 12, 2012
Construction has officially begun on the new trail at Mailbox Peak. Scheduled to be finished in fall 2013, the new trail will offer hikers a much …
Continue reading Postcards from the Peak #1: Breaking Ground
May 22, 2012
Long have many hikers lamented the conditions of the mostly boot-built trail at Mailbox Peak in the stunning Middle Fork Snoqualmie River Valley. The steep …
Continue reading A new trail is only the start in the Middle Fork
May 11, 2012
A nugget of wisdom from Alice in Wonderland: “Would you tell me, please, which way I ought to go from here?” “That depends a good …
Continue reading Cities, Vision Statements, and Alice In Wonderland
April 25, 2012
Biologists have discovered peregrine falcons nesting on a popular climbing site and are concerned climbers will disturb them. The nest is on the Deception Crag …
Continue reading Nesting Peregrine Falcons Discovered
April 13, 2012
What comes to mind when you think about a forest? I am willing to wager most people think of a wild forest somewhere like the …
Continue reading Celebrating Urban Forestry in the Greenway
March 19, 2012
Who Knew? Every city in the Greenway is different, and each has a compelling story as well as fun trivia. Cities in the Greenway range …
Continue reading Who Knew? City Fun Facts
March 13, 2012
While many people think of the Greenway as being about trails, parks, and open space, it is also a place where cities matter! Cities are …
Continue reading Cities Matter!
February 27, 2012
If you read the Seattle Times article on the 13th of February, you may have already heard about a new citizen led movement to create …
Continue reading It’s a Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood
February 15, 2012
A little more than 20 years ago, a group of visionaries came together to make a plan. The plan was to create a Greenway along Interstate 90. …
Continue reading A Place Like No Other
February 7, 2012
I had been volunteering off and on with the Greenway for a year when I met a volunteer named Amy Spens. She really inspired me …
Continue reading My Favorite Way to Spend a Saturday