October 2025

Adventure—or Relax—on a Road Trip to Stunning Mt. Baker  

Cover photo courtesy of Visit Bellingham Only a short distance from Bellingham, Wash., a glaciated volcano called Mt. Baker rises from the Earth. Known as Koma Kulshan by the Lummi people, a.k.a. “Great White Watcher,” the mountain and its snow-capped peak can be spotted from various points in the city and surrounding Whatcom County, but […]

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Colville, Washington: Outdoor Adventure and Small-Town Charm 

Cover photo courtesy of the Tri County Economic Development District A short drive north from the Spokane area, Colville is a captivating small town that blends natural beauty, rich history and vibrant community spirit. Tucked in the heart of the Colville Valley, it’s surrounded by lush forests, rolling hills, and rugged mountains—an ideal setting for

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The Queen of Spokane Running: Jackie Van Allen 

By Jon Jonckers  Cover photo courtesy of Jon Jonckers Without a doubt, Jackie Van Allen proves that decades of running is one of the greatest investments that one can make in oneself. Whether it’s miles on the road or personal milestones, she keeps going with heart and grit, and her journey is an inspiration to

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