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Elliott Almond

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Charming Roche Harbor saw its first Europeans more than 200 years ago. It is now home to a renowned resort and world-class marina.
Travel

Oozing with seaside charm

The sunny knolls of the San Juans
July 27, 2022 5:55 a.m.
The famed mailbox is the prime attraction on an 11.4-mile hike. Seattle postal carrier Carl Heine lugged the original mailbox to the top in 1960 as a makeshift registry.
Hiking

No mailing it in on Mailbox Peak

New trail to old novelty is a NW rite of passage
July 15, 2022 5:00 a.m.
CDN outdoors columnist Elliott Almond
Hiking

Trail Rule One: Have fun out there

Bellingham Boomers hike outing is far from Serene
July 1, 2022 5:00 a.m.
Michael Rodriguez rides an electric mountain bike on a trail in Fairhaven on June 4. This Seattle Electric Bike is designed to provide varying levels of pedal assistance depending on what the rider selects.
Outdoors

Offroad e-bikes: Cool tech, but headache for land managers

Which bikes are OK on which trails?
June 17, 2022 5:00 a.m.
The popular vista atop Mount Erie
Hiking

Hiking Fidalgo, that not-quite-San Juan island

No ferry lines involved
May 20, 2022 5:20 a.m.
Sol Duc Falls
Hiking

Olympic National Park: Worth the travel challenge

Day trip to a world treasure whets the appetite
May 7, 2022 5:05 a.m.
The volunteers
Hiking

Fed up with trailhead smash/grabs?

Hikers organize Chuckanut lot patrols
April 20, 2022 4:50 a.m.
Nature guide Paul Woodcock of Ferndale has been birding for almost 70 years
Travel

Wings Over Water: Birds are there for the watching

Experts poised to lend a hand
April 3, 2022 5:05 a.m.
Older forests such as those at Stimpson Family Nature Reserve provide grand winter hiking opportunities for Bellingham residents new and old.
Hiking

So long redwoods, time for the North Cascades

Planning many walks in the woods
March 9, 2022 12:13 p.m.
Tawsha and Jason Thompson of Lynden with their youngest of three daughters. Jason Thompson was one of two Whatcom County Sheriff's deputies shot last week answering a disturbance call in Peaceful Valley.
Law & Justice

Wife of wounded sheriff’s deputy recalls ordeal of shooting

She learned what happened in a text
Feb. 15, 2022 7:47 p.m.

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