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Outdoors

Whatcom’s new parks and rec director looks to ‘dust off’ old project plans

Bennett Knox wants all voices heard in new master plan

Feb. 16, 2023 5:05 a.m.

Minimizing nature-deficit disorder in youth

Limit screen time, promote outdoor exploration

Feb. 9, 2023 5:00 a.m.

North to Alaska: A diary

Dead batteries and short days greet CDN columnist in Juneau

Feb. 2, 2023 5:00 a.m.

Surviving the Multnomah Falls tourist trap

Rain, traffic and hundreds of other visitors to the iconic Oregon landmark

Jan. 19, 2023 5:00 a.m.

So long, Bellingham — for now

Columnist points compass north, to Alaska

Jan. 12, 2023 5:00 a.m.

Scouting in the 21st century

Progress by Boys Scouts of America does not erase past pitfalls

Jan. 1, 2023 5:00 a.m.

Listening to the caribou

Redefining conservation from an Indigenous perspective

Dec. 23, 2022 5:00 a.m.

Future policy on use of e-bikes still in contention

New report hopes to assist decisions about electric bicycle use on public lands

Dec. 18, 2022 5:00 a.m.

‘We have to get real’: Outdoor recreation’s effects on climate change

Pulling back the veil on multi-billion dollar travel, recreation industry

Dec. 17, 2022 5:05 a.m.

Why we need backcountry permits and permit lotteries

Visitor management systems keep prized areas 'scenic and wild'

Dec. 9, 2022 5:05 a.m.

Alger’s Willow Gebhard overcame adversity on Pacific Crest Trail

Wildfires forced a change of plans

Dec. 1, 2022 5:00 a.m.

Skiers rejoice! Mount Baker slated to open Friday

Pass holder day set for Thursday

Nov. 16, 2022 5:30 p.m.