Convergence Zone
Flying season's coming up. Lots of you leave town during the holidays, I've noticed visiting far-flung relatives, going skiing on slopes alien to you, or simply trying to sock it to that old rat bastard, Seasonal Affective Disorder. I'll be leaving town with you this winter (see reasons...
By Geoff Carter | November 3, 2005
Hike of the Week
You may feel like you're getting away with something when you hike this low-elevation trail to a series of lakes with a high-country feel to them, especially this late in the season. As the leaves drift from the trees, days of hiking in the Alpine Lakes Wilderness may be numbered, but the West Fork Foss River Trail has a secret: You can get to some of these lakes year-round (the West Fork of the Foss River permitting).
By Karen Sykes | November 3, 2005
Short Trips
When the rain and the short, dark days set in around here, folks automatically try to find something fun to do indoors. With that in mind, I recalled a column I wrote almost four years ago that included a gent in Sequim who, along with his wife, was fashioning an unusual bed-and-breakfast getaway from train cabooses.
I figured if the project was still on track, so to speak, it might be a fun to spend a cozy overnight indoors in Sequim. I wasn't disappointed.
By Jeff Larsen | November 3, 2005