outdoors

'Campfire Stories Volume II' is a collection of tales from national parks and scenic trails as told from the perspective of writers from underrepresented communities.

The Washington State Parks Commission says it wants more Black community members to enjoy the outdoors.

Encouraging more inclusiveness so that people of color can better enjoy public lands is a topic that’s been in the news a lot in recent years.One person…

Plenty of folks around Yelm remember of this patch of land near the Deschutes River.Few have longer memories than 94-year-old Earl Herness. “I got…

Outdoor recreation generates more than $3 billion in state and local tax revenue in the Northwest. That’s according to a report out this week from the...

The industry of zip line tours and aerial adventure parks is booming in the Northwest right now.

Washington’s new Discover Pass for state parks might end up being a temporary budget fix, rather than a long-term solution. At least that’s the hope of one, key statehouse Democrat.

In the Pacific Northwest, we know that yoga pants, polar fleece and hiking shoes are great for grocery shopping. But when we head into the great outdoors,…

A national initiative to improve access to the outdoors will focus on expanding two trails in Washington state.President Barack Obama's Great Outdoors…