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Elliott Almond

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The group watches Vernon Brown of Bellingham fasten a rope to a fallen rock to the hood of the car.
Outdoors

Near-winter adventures don’t always go as planned

The final Cascadian expedition of the season wasn't without a few hiccups
Nov. 14, 2023 5:00 a.m.
A mix of green and yellow deciduous trees.
Environment

Why Whatcom County’s fall colors seemed so vibrant this year

Warm weather, moisture surge, crisp — but not freezing — nights led to breathtaking display
Updated Nov. 13, 2023 12:50 p.m.
Enforcement officers from the Washington Department of Fish and Wildlife check the bear's mouth with blue plastic gloves.
Outdoors

Images of black bear killing are wake-up call to human encroachment

Can we be better stewards to protect wildlife?
Nov. 7, 2023 5:00 a.m.
Two bears grazing on the grasslands next to each other look over to the camera in curiousity.
Environment

Support is split on plan to repopulate grizzly bears in North Cascades

Public commentary period ends Monday, Nov. 13
Nov. 6, 2023 5:00 a.m.
Columnist Elliott Almond stops on a steep incline as the bright sun shines on him and the dry forestry around him.
Outdoors

Venturing into ‘Larch Madness’ at Goat Peak Lookout

The golden trees are an integral part of Washington's autumn decor
Oct. 17, 2023 5:00 a.m.
Mike Lanham and Dake Traphagen stands on a trail.
Outdoors

A chance encounter between a mountain biker and hiker changed their lives

Men recall a violent 2021 stabbing that sparked intense debate about trail etiquette
Oct. 15, 2023 5:00 a.m.
Holly, a bear, enjoys the serene waters.
Outdoors

Fat Bear Week illuminates fascination with the predators — and their potential return

Feds are seeking input on grizzly reintroduction in North Cascades National Park
Oct. 10, 2023 5:00 a.m.
A grizzly bear mom watches over her playful cub who is rolling around in the grass.
Environment

Feds seek input on grizzly bear reintroduction in North Cascades

A 45-day public comment period opened this week
Sept. 28, 2023 2:51 p.m.
Eastern yellow jacket wasps eat apples that have fallen from an apple tree Sept. 9 in Toronto
Hiking

Beware autumn’s angry yellow jackets

Lack of food 'makes them as cranky as a hungry child'
Sept. 19, 2023 5:00 a.m.
Tofino has become Canada’s Surf City with a variety of breaks on the pristine beaches. Hordes come for the summer surf but the best season is early fall. Surfers have given the remote town a laid-back vibe.
Water Sports

Tofino: A trip to Canada’s Surf City

Tucked away town isn't without tourism-related issues
Sept. 12, 2023 5:00 a.m.
Mountain bikers Jeff Bowers and Henry Lawrence stop along a narrow path of the Y Road Trail to chat with dog walkers Sarah Finger and Michelle Cousins
Recreation

‘A win-win for everyone’: Local trail system expanding

Y Road Trail system project includes 17 miles of multi-use recreation trails
Sept. 2, 2023 6:00 a.m.
The Milky Way
Camping

Buzzing bugs, distractions hamper stargazing the Perseid meteor shower

Bug spray, avoiding light pollution doesn't always fix such problems
Aug. 23, 2023 5:00 a.m.

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