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March 22, 2018
/ Mountain, City, Sea
/ Hiking

The Best Day Hikes to Welcome Spring

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With spring officially upon us, it’s time to shed the winter coats for lighter layers and hiking boots. Celebrate the new season with some of the best day hikes in Pierce County. Hike Mount Rainier National Park Just a 90-minute drive from Tacoma, Mount Rainier National Park is home to hundreds of miles of hiking…

Stay Fit, Have Fun Between Business Breaks in Tacoma

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We’ve all been there: returning home from a business trip or out-of-town sporting event, feeling sluggish from slipping out of normal training habits. Wellness trips are a current trend, putting self-care at the top of the packing list. Before you write off this idea as a luxury spa experience, think about personal wellness as simply…

From Summit to Sea in One Trip

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Between the majestic Cascade mountains, the energetic Salish Sea and the vibrant cityscape, choosing just one of the Evergreen State’s many destinations is a feat–even for the most decisive. If you find yourself unable to compromise, look no further than Tacoma, Washington, where in the span of one weekend you can enjoy all three: mountain,…

October 3, 2017
/ Mountain, City, Sea
/ Biking,
Hiking,
Rock climbing

Trek into Fall on Colorful Trails in Tacoma + Pierce County

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If your summer adventures didn’t include enough hiking, keep your boots handy. Tacoma South Sound Sports Commission recommends the following trails to enjoy on our crisp fall days. Whether you prefer a backdrop of mountain, city or sea, Pierce County has a hike for you.

Will Sweat for Beer: 10 Ways to Earn Your Northwest Brews

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Sometimes you need more workout incentive than fresh air and beautiful scenery. Here are ways you can combine active adventure and Pierce County’s craft beer scene.