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Outdoors & Sports

Whether you're an armchair quarterback, a season ticket holder, or an outdoors enthusiast Seattle's moderate climate offers year-round indoor or outdoor sports and recreation.

UW Football Uniforms

The 2009 Spring Football Game debuted the team's new football uniforms.

Mountains of Washington State

Take a photo tour of popular recreational mountains in Washington state.

Washington State Skiing, Boarding, & Sledding Mountains

Washington State is a mecca of mountains for skiers, snowboarders, snowshoers, and sledders. Our mountains can open as early as mid-November or later in December depending on snowfall and usually close for the season in April sometimes May.

Quick Washington State Mountain Safety Tips

Before you venture to one of our mountains for some snow fun make sure to check out these quick safety tips.

Seattle Area Snow Busses

Take the snow bus to Stevens or Snoqualmie for winter sports.

Seattle Athletic Clubs, Gyms & Dance Studios

Seattle offers upscale gyms to no-fuss gyms, and it’s home to the first ever indoor rock climbing gym. Find yoga, Pilates, kettlebell workouts or take a dance class.

Seattle Sports

See photos of Seattle area sports, stadiums, and mountains.

Seattle Marathon and the Seattle Jingle Bell Run & Walk

Learn about Seattle's two most popular running/walking races.

Seattle Area Kettlebell Instructors & Classes

Locate Seattle area kettlebell instructors & classes

Tips for Cutting Down Christmas Trees in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie Forest

Find tips for Cutting Down Christmas Trees in the Mount Baker-Snoqualmie National Forest.

Christmas Tree Farms in Western Washington by County

Find Christmas tree farms in Western Washington including King, Pierce, Snohomish, Mason, Kitsap, Skagit, and Whatcom Counties.

Mount Pilchuck Hike

Learn about hiking Mount Pilchuck and go on a photo tour of trail conditions and more.

North Fork Sauk Falls

The North Fork Sauk Falls is a short 0.2 mile hike to a 45-foot waterfall. A great little hike offering majestic views, perfect for families with kids.

Photo Tour of Monte Cristo Hike

Take a hike to the abandoned gold mining town of Monte Cristo.

Photo Tour of Heather Lake Hike

A hike to Heather Lake offers spectacular mountain and water views. In the winter people hike in when conditions are appropriate and ice skate a top the frozen lake.

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