Everest veteran devoted to world's most remote places
Pete Athans made history in 2002, when he reached the summit of Mount Everest for the seventh time, the first climber of non-Sherpa ethnicity to do so, earning him the title of Mr. Everest. [More]
By Sarah Jackson
Herald Writer | November 7
Columbia River salmon keep dying despite sea lion removal
Killing or removing 25 California sea lions over the past two years has not reduced the toll on salmon at the base of Bonneville Dam in the Columbia River. [More]
By Jeff Barnard
Associated Press | November 7
Blackmouth season off to a good start
It’s one thing to be given an expanded winter blackmouth season in local waters, but often quite another to find enough fish on hand to make the longer season worth the effort. Results since the opener on Saturday seem to show salmon anglers... [More]
November 5
Michelle Dunlop / The Herald |
Shi Shi Beach: Short hike, huge payoff
It shouldn’t be this easy. That’s the first thought that runs through my head when I spot Shi Shi Beach. To catch a view this spectacular in Western Washington, I’m used to working harder. [More]
By Michelle Dunlop
Herald Writer | October 31
Court Leve |
Warren Miller’s ‘Dynasty’ is a winner
I’ve been known to criticize a few Warren Miller films but “Dynasty” is not among them. [More]
October 31
Celebrity climber to speak in Arlington
The Everett Mountaineers have scored a big name for their annual awards banquet next month: Peter Athans. [More]
October 31
Outdoors Calendar
Adopt-A-Stream Foundation: Northwest Stream Center, McCollum Park, 600 128th St. SE, Everett; registration for events required at 425-316-8592; www.streamkeeper.org. [More]
October 31
Dutch court nixes teen’s round-the-world sail
UTRECHT, Netherlands — A Dutch court ruled today that 14-year-old Laura Dekker was still too inexperienced to be allowed to set off on her quest to become the youngest person to sail solo around the world. [More]
By Mike Corder
Associated Press | October 30
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