Here are some ideas for intentional solo adventures around the Pacific Northwest to welcome the Big Dark in a new light.

Once on the brink of closure, Lake Wenatchee YMCA Camp in Chelan County finds a second life thanks to a wealthy benefactor who has purchased the camp.

While Banff National Park is well known for its skiing, it offers plenty of other ways to embrace a winter in the mountains, from fat-biking to hot springs and more.

Manning Park Resort provides a down-home ski area that’s a worthy destination for an affordable winter weekend close to Seattle.

Olympic National Park offers accommodations at five different lodges and resorts. Here’s how you can match where you stay with your vacation plans.

Strathcona Provincial Park, in central Vancouver Island, B.C, is basically unknown among Americans and many Canadians, yet it boasts a majestic combination of water, forest and mountains.

A river rafting trip to Hells Canyon, the deepest canyon in all of North America, brought this writer and his stepfather closer together.

Close out the 2024-25 winter season on a high note with lift ticket discounts and more. Here’s a roundup of fun spring events at PNW ski resorts.

We asked Seattle Times readers to rant and tell us what their pet peeves were when it comes to ski area etiquette and faux pas. The results were … colorful.

Take a trip to Sun Valley, and you’d be forgiven for thinking you’re stumbled upon a slice of Seattle ski culture. The ties between the two run deep.