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Recreation

No Discover Pass needed March 19 at state parks

The free day is in celebration of State Parks' 108th birthday

March 18, 2022 11:44 a.m.

Pickleball: It’s a big dill in Bellingham

Washington-born game to be state’s official sport

March 16, 2022 4:50 a.m.

Rec sports spring forward

Take a look at upcoming events and sports seasons

March 9, 2022 4:08 p.m.

Bold and buoyant: the open-water swimmers of Bellingham

These brave souls take to Bellingham's wild waters year round

Feb. 20, 2022 5:00 a.m.

Fun in the sun: Escape to the Olympic Peninsula

Weekly outdoors column

Feb. 17, 2022 5:20 a.m.

Mountain Biking

Class is in session for mountain bikers reaching for improvement

Single-track coaching takes hold

Jan. 27, 2022 5:35 a.m.

Mountain Biking

Bellingham mountain biking: It’s not just Galbraith anymore

It's boom time for local knobby-tire tracks, bike shops, gearheads

Jan. 26, 2022 5:50 a.m.

Meet the Columnist: Jason Martin, alpine guide

Writing about fresh air, sometimes the thin kind

Jan. 25, 2022 6:25 a.m.

Bikers rejoice as new parking lots are added to Galbraith

A longtime local rec danger zone gets safer, more expansive

Jan. 25, 2022 6:15 a.m.

VITAL climbs out of pandemic shutdowns

Down time allows downtown gym to retool for safer operation

Jan. 23, 2022 1:25 p.m.