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Feature Articles

Hut-to-Hut Cross-Country Skiing
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Methow Valley, Washington
Nordic Lights: The Best in Cross-Country Skiing
Washington: Hut-to-Hut: Backcountry Skiing the Methow Valley
The Thrill of the Skill
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Snow Sports
Snow Much Fun
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Jay Peak; Keystone Resort; Kirkwood Mountain; Mount Baker
GORP Mount Rainier National Park - Winter Activities
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Practical Advice

How to Build a Snow Cave
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Ask ten people how to make a snow cave and you'll get ten different answers. Winter-survival expert Greg Davenport, 49, ends the debate. Here's his definitive guide to making a bomber backcountry bunker.
Welcome to Home Rental Country: The Refuge of the Un-Hotel
Take the brand-name anonymity out of your next foray into the vacation world by getting the scoop on finding the best homes away from home.

Gear

Nordic Skiing Gear Essentials
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Whatever your preference—classic or skate—we've got the goods for you
Trek: Camp Corsa Ice Ax
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Train: Atlas Run Snowshoe
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Easton Artica Backcountry Snowshoes
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The Right Snowshoe: MSR’s Lightning Ascent
Walk in stride—above the snow and doggie in tow—in one of the market’s best femme-specific designs

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Fitness

Winter, On Speed
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Make skate skiing part of the season's regimen and you'll start the year with fitness to spare
I'm With Stupid
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Brothers Tom (the good son) and Jerry (the bad seed) are about to join their fellow flatlanders for a zero-to-60 weekend of skiing and snowboarding at a skyscraping resort two miles above sea level. Watch as they confront the pitfalls of poor preparation, altitude sickness, dehydration, muscle fatigue, and draft beer. With this survival guide, we'll show you, with contrasting examples of smart strategies and boneheadedness, how to squeeze every inch of vertical out of trips to the high country.
Prewinter Jump Start
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Cold-weather battle plans from the nation's top fitness advisors
Who's the Fittest?
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Adventure Never Felt So Good
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Double Eagle Resort

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Attractions

Pike Place Market

Between Pike and Pine sts. at First Ave
Seattle, Washington

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Pike Place Market, originally a farmers market, was founded in 1907 when housewives complained... Read More

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Fort Worden State Park

P.O. Box 42650
Olympia, Washington 98504-2650

Description: Fort Worden State Park covers 433 acres with 11,000 feet of saltwater shoreline on Admiralty Inlet... Read More

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