What You Should Absolutely Never Do If Attacked By a Bear in the Woods
You may think you don't need tips to survive a bear attack until you're actually staring down a 600-pound grizzly in the woods.
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Breathtaking Hike in WA Ascends 850’ Using Switchbacks Carved in Cliffside
Hiking Beacon Rock in Stevenson, Washington is an experience that draws adventurers from all walks of life. Towering 850 feet above the Columbia River Gorge this is a 'must do' for outdoor enthusiasts.
It Can Sound Like a Harmless Bird But It’s Really One of WA’s Most Feared Predators
Besides growling, hissing, purring, and screaming, cougars chirp. Yes, like a bird or a small animal.
Your guide to the best Larch March hiking trails
The season for the changing of colors is here - and in true Washington style, that means enjoying the golden colors of the larch tree. Check out our guide with the most recommended trails by hikers.
Astronauts Trained Here: Oregon Landmark Will Make You Feel Like You’re on the Moon.
There is a place on Earth that resembles the surface of the moon. So much so that NASA sent astronauts to train there. The Dee Wright Observatory in Oregon is worth the trip!
Washington’s Most Amazing Remote Campsites, Plan Your Summer Now
The Pacific Northwest is a camper’s paradise. And, if you’re seeking solitude and connection with the great outdoors, Washington State delivers, with hundreds of options to choose from. Here’s a list of 5 amazing choices for remote camping.
Frigid Secrets: The Spectacular World Beneath Clear Lake, Oregon
What stands tall below the surface of Clear Lake in Oregon is truly fascinating - preserved by near freezing water for over 3000 years.
WA Hikers Here’s How to Stop a Charging Bear
Bear spray is a highly effective deterrent to keep you safe from a charging bear or other large animal attack.
Would You Sleep in Washington’s Highest Cabin?
Washington’s most secluded cabin is located at about 7,000 feet above sea level on the south peak of Three Fingers Mountain in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest. It's a difficult hike but those who have made it say it's worth it.
Want to See the World's Tallest Tree? You'll End Up in Jail
Don't even think about trying to find this tree unless you're willing to do hard time.
The Tri-Cities ‘Dune’ Hike Will Test Your Legs
As the weather gets warmer and the urge to get outside gets stronger many of us rush to hike Badger or Red Mountain trails but there are other less crowded options with just as spectacular views – and you’ll feel like you’re in a different world.
Ancient Crack-in-the-Ground Hike is a Half Day Drive from Tri-Cities
Ancient volcanic fissures formed this deep 2-mile-long Crack-in-the-Ground thousands of years ago and has become a favorite hike for many in the Pacific Northwest.