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Also: Bend Hosts 2010 XTERRA Trail Run National Championships, Celebrate Life on Lake Washington, Veloce Velo opens on Mercer Island, Methow Valley Bike Fest adds film component . . .
There is no better time to hit the trail now that the beautiful weather is finally upon the Northwest and the snow-laden land has shed its blanke t. . .
Life as Improvisation: Harriet Bullitt By Yitka Winn
About two miles outside of Leavenworth’s bustling downtown corridor, at the end of Icicle Road, is the Sleeping Lady Mountain Retreat — a serene, 67-acre wooded oasis owned by Harriet Bullitt . . .
Three ‘shore’ bets for excellent seaside sauntering
By Craig Romano
While Washington’s Pacific coastline is just over 150 miles long, it’s packed with scenic splendor. From the Olympic Coast, one of America’s longest stretches of wilderness beach, to the Long Beach Peninsula . . .
Who isn’t fond of Washington’s highest summit and iconic peak, Mount Rainier? And what hiker doesn’t love taking to the trails — or least dreaming about — circling its base, traversing its resplendent alpine meadows, visiting its waterfalls. . .
It took nearly two years, but a running group from Seattle accomplished its goal of running up each and every step of Seattle’s 525 listed public stairways. . .
Bikers and hikers can follow the railroads and mining theme when exploring trails and waterways along I-90 east of the Cascades. So take a ride across the pass and add a bit of history to the activity of your choice . . .
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