Though adults are bigger than a house cat, marmots can be eaten by golden eagles and other raptors. Other dangers include ...

Nothing shows off nature’s majesty like a marmot. In coats of thick fur, they recline on alpine rocks the way a Hollywood starlet drapes herself on a chaise longue. And while Washington’s endemic ...

As the World Cup arrives in Seattle this summer, it’ll be part of a groundbreaking version of the event, the first to be stretched across three countries—Mexico, the US, and Canada. We join 15 other ...

this year, June brings a wave of soccer events alongside the typical month of Pride fests and general outdoor merriment. As we enter another PNW summer, Washington's nature-minded activities shine ...

Thirty minutes into the 90-minute free eco-tour of the area given by the Duwamish Tribe, guide Andrew Grueter pauses to assure guests that there will be some positive things talked about today. He has ...

At first glance, the highway coffee shops of Gig Harbor don’t suggest fertile ground for fantasy. Too many chain stores, lots of minivans and soccer cleats. But for the past six years, this humble, ...

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The sweetness of peak Northwest summer fruit might just be the greatest flavor on earth, fleeting as it is. The ideal jams preserve that flavor through the other 360 days of the year, canning sunshine ...

Don’t hate her because she’s beautiful. This window-walled sensation at the tip of Pier 70 features cruise-ship vistas of Elliott Bay, along with an interior view—shiny exhibition kitchen, shiny ...