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Washington Sno-Park Season Begins On December 1, if you snowshoe or Nordic ski at any non-motorized Snow-Park in Washington, you will need a permit. Season-long Sno-Park permits go on sale in November (available online or in local outfitter stores). Washington’s Sno-Park permit fees increased this year: One-Day Sno-Park Permit costs $25; Seasonal Permit is $50; and the Special-Groomed Trail Permit has risen to $70. The groomed trail permit is an add-on to the season-long permit (also referred to as a grooming sticker) and is required at Mount Spokane’s Selkirk Lodge Nordic ski area parking lot, among other areas.  The Sno-Park fee helps cover the cost of snow removal...

Fitbits have transformed many people’s lives. Going from what many thought would be a novelty bracelet to a genuinely useful device, Fitbit has shown that if you give people the right information and motivation, they can improve their lives for the better. That’s why the best Fitbit products are more than a sleek wearable; they’re a ticket to a better, healthier you. Fitbits are also a great way for groups of friends, coworkers, couples and families to work together to achieve shared fitness goals. They can promote healthy and fun competition and act as a great way to socialize on...

Last summer, I was invited to the Bonneville Salt Flats in northwestern Utah on a short, overnight campout with my friend Madison and some of her friends. While there, I met Claire and Caroline… who shortly thereafter invited me to join them on a 3-day backpacking trip in the Sawtooth National Forest in the state of Idaho. This three day hiking trip with Claire and Caroline in the Sawtooths turned out to be the best thing I did in all of 2020… and since that time, Claire and Caroline and I have become good friends. One of the things I...

MINNEAPOLIS — When the morning sun peeked into our camper cabin at Whitetail Woods Regional Park, I almost thought I’d awoken as a bird. My nest was, in fact, a boxy, mod bunkhouse, cantilevered into a stand of evergreens. I looked through the cabin’s glassy back wall and watched the thin, towering trunks sway in the barest breeze. I never would have noticed their invisible rhythm if not for my uncommon perch. In late 2014, Dakota County opened the park, located between Rosemount and Farmington, and began taking reservations for its three treehouse-style camper cabins. Within 30 minutes, there were...

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