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July 27, 2011
Some elements that made the Trek so fun were the new friendships I made, the adventure, the weather, and my new-found appreciation of the little things in life that you miss only when they’re not there…like tooth brushes and showers! Yes, I forgot a toothbrush on the Trek BUT I was able to snag...

July 12, 2011
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There was stargazing above Rattlesnake Lake. There were campfire sing-a-longs and an uncanny rendition of “Rhinestone Cowboy.” There were blisters and cramps and cringe-worthy sunburns.  And there was such extraordinary beauty that- unless you knew of the Greenway already- you would never believe it exists right in our own backyards. The Mountains to Sound...

July 5, 2011
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It was a great day to celebrate our history! The Trekker Equestrians arrived early to the event, tethering their horses nearby. While they awaited the wagons’ arrival from Crystal Springs (the location of last night’s awesome camp out- a camp out I heard was complete with s’mores and sing song fun (um, bohemian rhapsody...

July 4, 2011
Sunshine. Sunshine. Sunshine! What a way to welcome 60+ enthusiastic Trekkers to the eastside of the Greenway on Saturday. As everyone rolled into our first camp location at Kiwanis Park, it was clear that everyone participating was just AMPED to get on their bikes and get going on covering the 130 miles to the...

July 1, 2011
The Greenway is buzzing about the 20th Anniversary Trek. Hikes, concerts, bike rides, celebrations, and more…What better way to get to know your neighbors, your community, and this spectacular landscape we call the Mountains to Sound Greenway? Around the Greenway Trust’s office, there is a wild flurry of excitement as we pull together all the...

June 13, 2011
Have you been waiting to sign up for our big Geoteaming event at Magnuson Park during Greenway Days? Don’t wait too long…spots are filling up fast. The first year we did Geoteaming during Greenway Days we had only 10 people show up. Now in our 8th year we have 77 people signed up and we’re...

May 20, 2011
WHERE WILL YOU BE JULY 2-10, 2011? If your answer doesn’t involve joining in the Mountains to Sound Greenway’s 20th Anniversary celebration, it’s time to change your plans! This summer, the Greenway landscape will host the event of a lifetime – a 9-day adventure across the Greenway, starting with the magnificent vistas of Kittitas County,...

May 13, 2011
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Recently my love of Seattle and its surrounding communities has significantly expanded – ever since I started working for the Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust. I love working as the Volunteer Event Coordinator for the 8th Annual Mountains to Sound Greenway Summer Festival. If you don’t know about this festival already, you are really missing...

April 26, 2011
The Mountains to Sound Greenway Trust loves working with locally owned businesses, especially those that share our love of the environment, of sustainable development, and of promoting all the cool things to see and do between Seattle and Ellensburg. That’s why when we began looking for businesses to partner with us in hosting the...