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Postcards from the Peak #1: Breaking Ground 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
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A new trail is only the start in the Middle Fork 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
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Cities, Vision Statements, and Alice In Wonderland 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
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Nesting Peregrine Falcons Discovered 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
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Celebrating Urban Forestry in the Greenway 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
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Who Knew? City Fun Facts 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
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Cities Matter! 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
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It’s a Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood 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
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A Place Like No Other 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.
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My Favorite Way to Spend a Saturday 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
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Oh The Places You’ll Go! January 31, 2012
Did you know that the Mountains to Sound Greenway is not only a beautiful landscape of working farms and forests, vibrant communities, and places to
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Homeschoolers and Dirt Waterfalls January 23, 2012
Have you heard of the Homeschool Stewardship Squad? They are a group of homeschoolin’ moms and kids who get together to focus on stewardship through
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