What do we love so much about hiking in Washington? Basically, it has everything a hiker could want: From long strolls along beaches and misty forests to awe-inspiring summits and wildflower meadows, ...

Backpacking can be intimidating. You have to haul all your food, water and shelter into the backcountry and sleep there — but you are self-sufficient! You are carrying everything you need on your back ...

Washington State offers a plethora of winter hiking opportunities that allow you to enjoy the cold season without strapping on a pair of snowshoes. These trails showcase the state’s natural beauty and ...

Washington state is rich with history, and much of that history can be found when hiking the many trails in the state. Co-author of "Hiking Washington's History" Judy Bentley, joins New Day NW to talk ...

Washington State Parks is inviting the public to take part in one of the many “First Day Hikes” on Jan. 1, 2022, to get outside and ring in the new year. At least 42 state parks in Washington will ...

If you’re looking to enjoy some fresh air without tackling a tough trail, Washington offers plenty of easy hikes that deliver stunning views. These spots let you soak in the beauty of the Puget Sound ...

Hiking and backpacking authority, outdoors writer and guidebook author Craig Romano will be in the Tri-Cities on June 22, speaking about “Backpacking in Washington” in a presentation at the Reach ...

SEATTLE — He's hiked over 18,000 miles in Washington...and written 10 hiking guides. Clearly, hiking expert Craig Romano knows how to have fun on the job! We hit the trail with Craig, and he revealed ...

Winter is coming in Western Washington, meaning the peak days of high-elevation hiking are behind us this year. Although access to high-elevation hikes is curtailed in the winter months while ...