Chiwawa Mountain via the Lyman Glacier is a Grade II ice climb.

The nearly continuous whitewater on this scenic river is enshrouded in a tall coniferous forest. For intermediate class III boaters and above. Choose from many lengths of possible runs from 4 to 16 miles.

Hike the trail along the Chiwawa River to the meadows high on the side of Red Mountain in the Glacier Peak Wilderness. Or hike the final part of the Spider Gap, Lyman Lakes, & Buck Creek Pass Loop out-and-back to Buck Creek Pass.

Chiwawa Sno-Park is a good place for beginner to moderate cross-country skiing and snowshoeing with over 10 miles of ski trails and up to 680 ft in elevation gain. The See and Ski Trail across the road towards the river is the most scenic and often easiest of the ski trails.

Sea kayaking in Puget Sound's Chuckanut near Bellingham is a relaxing paddle with good scenery and possible wildlife sightings. And Larrabee state park and Chuckanut Bay are famous for the sandstone rock formations.

Combine trails to make a loop trip over Chuckanut Ridge or Chuckanut Mountain just south of Bellingham. Any combination can give you up to 15 or more miles and over 2,000 feet of elevation gain. Be sure to include a stop at Cyrus Gates Overlook for some great views.

This trail is a moderate to strenuous trail that passes through diverse terrain including old growth forest, gorges, waterfalls and lakes. The trail was adopted by our Olympia Branch at the request of the U.S. Forest Service to help re-open the trail as a multi-use trail in the southern portion of forest.

A day hike or scramble of 8.4 miles with 3,700 feet of gain depending on the conditions. The trail goes up through steep wildflower meadows, eventually following a ridge to an old lookout site with amazing views of Mount Baker and the North Cascades. Fossil Mountain can also be scrambled from the Church Mountain Trail.

For excellent views of Rainier hike the trail to the saddle between Chutla and Eagle Peaks, 7.0 miles round trip with 3000 feet of gain. A scramble is necessary to reach the summits of these peaks and adds another mile and 800 feet of gain to your trip!

A strenuous, 14.4 mile loop hike with 2,600 feet of elevation gain with views of Mount St. Helens, Mount Rainier, Goat Mountain, Mount Adams an more. The Kalama River Trail is also known as the Toutle Trail. These trails are open to horses and bikes.

Sail with skipper Matt Kornegay aboard his Tartan 30 "Circe" out of Shilshole Bay Marina, Slip U-41.

Scramble to old lookout site northeast of Darrington in the North Cascades. It's 3 miles to the summit first through old growth forest and then switchbacks in meadows full of blueberries. The last bit on the ridge to the summit requires scrambling with exposure in the last 200 feet on a catwalk.

Enjoy one or more of seven hike segments that complete a circuit of the lake. The complete series covers about 60 miles, with minimal elevation gain. Walk along trails and sidewalks through lakeside neighborhoods and parks, catching glimpses of bird life and spectacular views.

A climbing gym in Lacey, WA with top rope, lead climbing and bouldering in a state-of-the-art facility.

A strenuous, 14-mile round trip day hike with 4,500 feet of elevation gain. The trail is a pleasant but long hike through steep meadows.

A nice excursion through the Gifford Pinchot National Forest abounding with wildlife. The reach can be divided into two sections, an 8 mile Class II stretch and an 8.5 mile class III run that brings you to Lake Scanewa.

A National Reserve and climbing mecca that's off the beaten path and located in southern Idaho. City of Rocks is known for its variety of moderate to challenging rock climbing routes and unique granite formations. Many climbs offer a mix of bolted and traditional protection.

Hike along a ridge top in eastern Washington's Okanogan Highlands with views, large Ponderosa Pines, larches and wildflowers. It can be done as an out-and-back or a loop trip, roughly 9 miles with 2,400 feet of elevation gain. It is part of the Pacific Northwest National Scenic Trail.

A short climb through pine trees leads to a pair of small but pretty lakes easily accessed from the Mission Ridge ski area parking lot. Skiers and winter scramblers can continue on to Mission Peak.

An early season Basic Canyon located in the Wynoochee River Valley. This canyon is usually run in July, and is rated v3a3III.