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In Memory of Roast House’s Founder Deb Di Bernardo

Cover photo courtesy of Shallan Knowles If you ever met Deb Di Bernardo, you would remember it, clearly. There was a small holiday get-together at ...
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Forest Service Budget Cut 

By Adam Gebauer  Twenty-plus years ago, I was a seasonal wildlife biologist, conducting surveys to threatened species in proposed timber harvest units. Many national forest ...
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Reading is the Panacea 

By Ammi Midstokke  I have loved a great many asses in my lifetime, but never a donkey. This is what I’m thinking one evening, curled ...
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Biolite Luci Solar String Lights  

Cover photo courtesy of Biolite This string of bright yet soft-on-the-eyes LED lights that wraps around and plugs into its own storage/charging station is the ...
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Midwinter Running Motivation 

Murder got me out the door for today’s run. Last week, it was reality TV. Before that, it was stories of human cloning and convenience ...
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Coffeeneuring: Will Bike for Coffee

Cover photo courtesy of Justin Short I recently attended my first randonneuring event, so now it’s time to throw some pretentious sounding French cycling jargon ...
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Biolite Luci Candle 

Cover photo courtesy of Biolite A cool, techy alternative to an old-fashioned candle, the solar-powered LED Luci Candle glows and flickers like a real candle ...
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Can Sitting In a Sauna Make You Healthier? 

Finding a Sauna in the Inland NW or Building Your Own Cover photo courtesy of Rebecca Hurlen-Patano By Chris Maccini  Heated rooms have been enjoyed ...
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How to Make a Kick-Ass Cold and Flu Tea

Winter is time to play in the snow! Get outside and enjoy the quietness of the forest, as most plants are dormant and critters hibernate ...
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