The Gray Season Advantage: Why Overcast January Days Are Better in the PNW
By late January, a lot of people in the Pacific Northwest decide to wait it out. They tell themselves they’ll…
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Winter Waterfall Hikes That Peak in January in Washington and Oregon
January is one of the best months of the year to see waterfalls in the Northwest. Rain, snowmelt, and frozen…
Winter Trails Close to JBLM That Stay Open All Season
Winter is a tricky season for getting outside near Joint Base Lewis McChord. The mountains hold deep snow and the…
Will Mid-December Bring a Big Storm or Cold Snap to the Northwest and Rockies?
Winter is building across the Northwest and Northern Rockies. Storms keep moving in. Mountain snow keeps adding up. And everyone…
Best Northwest National Parks to Visit in Winter
Winter is one of the quietest times to visit national parks in the Northwest. Trails empty out. Views sharpen. Snow…
Washington Winter Trails Starter Guide
Winter hits fast in Washington. Snow drops into the foothills. Days get short. Trails change overnight. This guide helps you…
Best Snowshoes for Beginners in 2025 (Easy Trail Picks)
Updated for 2025. Snowshoe season is here in the Northwest. Our early snow is wet. Trails can be icy. But…
Cold-Water Kayaking Safety in the PNW
Winter paddling in the Pacific Northwest is both stunning and serious. Foggy bays, quiet rivers, and snow-capped coastlines draw dedicated…
Oregon November Golf: Best Courses to Play Before Winter
Oregon November Golf November marks the last reliable stretch of Oregon golf before winter shifts the state into frost-delay season….
Beginner Backcountry Skiing in the PNW: Where to Start
If you are ready to leave the lift lines and explore untouched snow, backcountry skiing is the next step. The…
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