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Portland Athletic & Outdoor Industry

Published October 20, 2017 | By Todd Elsworth

This was shared with me by our VP, Brian Roche. Brian also works for local outdoor manufacturer Gear Aid. He has his finger on the pulse of the industry. 

Hit the play button on the website and it takes you through the last 100+ years of business development in the Portland Athletic & Outdoor Industry.  It is crazy… Continue reading →

Posted in Recreation Economy

Invitation to Sponsor a Trail Work Party in Fairhaven Park

Published October 11, 2017 | By Todd Elsworth

Dear Local Businesses, 

We’d like to extend an Invitation to Sponsor a Trail Work Party in Fairhaven Park. 

You and your employees value the importance of access to open space in our public lands. We’d appreciate your support for improving access for people into Fairhaven Park while restoring a damaged wetland in the process. The second phase… Continue reading →

Posted in Fairhaven Park, Native Plants

Bellingham Trails to Taps Relay – October 20, 2018

Published October 3, 2017 | By Todd Elsworth

Sunday, October 21st, 2018 Bellingham’s first and only Brewery to Brewery Trail Relay 10​ ​Breweries​ ​- 10​ ​Trails​ 

Imagine the three best things about Bellingham- breweries,​ ​recreation​ ​and community​- and pack them all into one extraordinary event! We’ve designed a unique trail running relay that features 10 legs starting and/or ending at each of our 10 local… Continue reading →

Posted in Recreation Northwest

PSE Electric Vehicle Ride & Drive with Forth

Published October 3, 2017 | By Todd Elsworth

Puget Sound Energy and Forth present Electric Vehicle Ride & Drive

Saturday, Oct 14th 10:00 am – 3:00 pm Bellingham Farmers Market 1100 Railroad Ave.

Join the Electric Vehicle Ride & Drive Facebook Event

Get out and try the next generation of mobility. Test drive electric vehicles & E-bikes and learn about the benefits of electric mobility. PSE advisors will… Continue reading →

Posted in Recreation Northwest

Fairhaven Park Boardwalk – First Layer of Gravel

Published September 29, 2017 | By Todd Elsworth

Moving right along, the NW Trails Crew spent today laying down the first layer of basecourse materials for the upcoming limestone gravel path that will connect our Phase One Trail with the network of trails in Fairhaven Forest. 

Here’s how it works: 

We have piles of materials. 

They load the appropriate basecourse materials. 

Then they drive… Continue reading →

Posted in Fairhaven Park, Recreation Northwest
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