Celebrating Indigenous Peoples Day 2026
Author: Steve Robinson The second Monday in October is a day to remember and honor the lives, culture, and achievements of Native Americans. It’s called Indigenous Peoples Day, a day […]
Defending the Roadless Rule in 2026
The Roadless Area Conservation Act of 2001 protects nearly 60 million acres of national forest across the nation, including 2 million acres of wild forests in Washington State. Unfortunately, the […]
Wild Night Out Raises More Than $95,000
What an incredible night for Washington’s wild lands and waters! On September 30, the Washington Wild community gathered at the Woodland Park Zoo for Wild Night Out 2026, our biggest […]
The Draw of Washington’s Wild Places for Tiffanie Yang
We spoke with Tiffanie, a landscape and outdoor adventure photographer based in Seattle, about her love of Washington’s wilderness areas and why protecting these spaces are so important to her. […]
Local Spokane Stakeholders, Elected Officials Celebrate Major Milestone for Thorpe Natural Area
The Washington Department of Natural Resources (DNR) finalized a priority list of 5 Trust Land Transfer projects that they recommend for funding to the State Legislature during the 2027-2029 biennium. […]
URGENT: Speak up NOW for your national forests!
Two million acres of wild forests in Washington State are under attack, and the comment submission period is only open for 30 days and closes on September 21. The proposed rollback of […]
Washington State Initiates Process to Protect 4 Rivers and Watersheds
The Washington Department of Ecology kicked off its rulemaking process to determine whether four nominated waters should receive the highest level of water quality protection. The Protect Washington Waters Coalition, […]
Protecting Maple Pass Loop
Author: Edith Han Deep in the heart of the North Cascades just off Route 20 lies the beloved Maple Pass. Known as one of Washington’s most iconic hikes, this 7.2-mile […]
Lagerhead 2026 is a Wrap!
Author: Chris Chappell For the third year in a row, Washington Wild teamed up with No Boat Brewing Company to host the Lagerhead beer festival. This event is a celebration […]
Supporting Greider Lakes Trail Maintenance on State Lands
Washington Wild coordinated a letter signed by 30 local elected officials and recreation and conservation organizations to support a grant application submitted by the Washington Department of Natural Resources (DNR) to the Recreation Conservation Office to improve popular locations […]

