A challenging winter scramble trip from Scenic, north of Highway 2 and west of Stevens Pass. It's 3 miles round trip and 3,200 feet of elevation gain.

A hike along barren, blasted ridges to a pumice plain on the northeast corner of Mount St. Helens with incredible views of the Cascade volcanoes and surreal terrain. The terrain is exposed with very little shade.

The trail starts with a series of wooden steps north up the side of Windy Ridge. At this point you have a view down into the crater of Mount St. Helens. Continuing along the Truman trail on ridges above and with good views of Spirit Lake.

Moderate alpine rock climbs from 4 to 12 pitches of 5.8 and harder near Washington Pass. Climb on the famous Burgundy Spire, Chablis Spire, Chanti Spire, Paisano Pinnacle, and Whine Spire.

Museum of the Asian Pacific American Experience in Seattle.

A beautiful crossing of the Winthrop Glacier to reach camp on the edge of Curtis Ridge, overlooking Carbon Glacier and the infamous Willis Wall.

Witches Tower is the distinct rock pinnacle at the west end of the Enchantments. It divides the Snow Creek Glacier between Little Annapurna and Dragontail Peaks. The South Face is a long, strenuous scramble to a great viewpoint above the Enchantments.

Witches Tower is the distinct rock pinnacle at the west end of the Enchantments. It divides the Snow Creek Glacier between Little Annapurna and Dragontail Peaks. The Southwest Corner is a basic rock climb with a short step rated 5.5.

An excellent spring and summer backpacking destination in the Methow Valley with around 4,300 feet of gain and 21 miles round trip.

A glacial prairie with a short hiking trail around the preserve in Tenino. It is adjacent to to wolf enclosures with limited access, and educational programs are available by arrangement.

Circumnavigate Washington's iconic Mount Rainier on the 93-mile Wonderland Trail.

A strenuous, 15.6 mile in-and-out day hike with 3,650 ft in elevation gain. The trail starts out gradually along the Carbon River riverbed, before becoming very steep leading up to Mystic Lake.

Hike the Wonderland Trail in the southwest corner of Mount Rainier National Park from Longmire to the South Puyallup Trail and out to Westside Road. It's typically a two night, three day backpack of 17.5 miles one-way with 5,815 feet of elevation gain.

Hike the Wonderland Trail from Longmire to Narada Falls, Reflection Lakes and Box Canyon.

An easy one mile hike to the Overlook, combined with an easy 1 1/2 to 2 1/2 mile hike out to the Weyer Point. From these trails you'll be able to observe one of the largest heron rookeries in our state, in addition to many sea birds, seals, and other creatures.

A 72-acre city park in Lacy, Washington in a beautiful forested setting. It has picnic shelters, restrooms, Long's Pond, hiking trails, a playground, and a nine-hole disc golf course. It's also home to the Lacey Community Center, "White House," and the Lacey Senior Center.

An exciting, multipurpose park and recreation space just southwest of Green Lake in Seattle.

Located just 10 minutes north of downtown Seattle in the Phinney Ridge neighborhood, the zoo's 92-acres and award-winning exhibits are home to more than 1,000 animals representing 300 species from around the world. Their mission is to save animals and their habitats through conservation leadership and engaging experiences, inspiring people to learn, care and act. The Woodland Park Rose Garden is 2.5 acres and is a beautiful place to stroll and take photos.

Sail with skipper Ross Chamberlain aboard his Jeanneau 37 "Work Release" out of Chinook Landing Marina slip D/5 on the Hylebos Waterway in Tacoma.

Wynoochee Falls will entice you to spend more time than you’d expect on a half-mile round-trip hike.  The falls are pretty, and the pool at the bottom is nice for wading.  There is a gravel bar that is perfect for picnics, and there are some good rock scrambling options.