Wild Profile: Colin Lenfesty of Holy Mountain
Colin Lenfesty, Founder and Head Brewer, Holy Mountain Brewing Company As a brewer and an angler, I spend a lot of time thinking about water. What minerals can be added or reduced to support a perfect foundation for the hops of an IPA? I think about the source of the water (in our case, the […]
Wild Profile: Silver City Brewery
Brewshed® Alliance Member Sitting in Silver City Brewery’s Bremerton Taproom on a Friday afternoon, there is an immediate sense of community. It’s clear that almost everyone is a regular as the staff greet folks by name. This sense of community expands beyond the Kitsap Peninsula, where Silver City has two locations — the Bremerton Taproom […]
Washington Wild Coordinates Letter in Support of Responsible Access to North Fork Nooksack River
On April 27, Washington Wild sent a letter undersigned by 27 conservation, recreation, wildlife organizations, and businesses to the Washington State Recreation and Conservation Funding Board. The letter supports funding for an access site in the North Fork Nooksack River that will promote safe and responsible recreation, enhance ecological restoration, and benefit local economic prosperity. […]
14 Years of Wild Sky Wilderness
14 years ago today the Wild Sky Wilderness Act was signed into law! Washington Wild began leading a coalition in 2000 to protect this special place located near the towns of Index and Skykomish. Senator Patty Murray and Representative Rick Larsen led efforts in Congress to designate the Wild Sky Wilderness within the Mt. Baker […]
Tips to Recreate Responsibly During Water Safety Month
May is Water Safety Month and with summer around the corner, enjoying time outside includes being water-safe. As a member of the Recreate Responsibly Coalition, Washington Wild encourages anyone who recreates in, on, or near water to familiarize themselves with these safety-focused tips. Check out the full Water Safety campaign site for additional resources for […]
Schilling Cider launches Keep it Wild Campaign to Raise Funds for Washington Wild and Oregon Wild
On Earth Day, the Pacific Northwest based Schilling Hard Cider launched their Keep it Wild campaign to raise awareness and funds to protect wilderness and wildlife habitat. From April 22 to Memorial Day, Schilling Hard Cider will donate 5% of profits from sales of its two best-selling ciders – Local Legend and Excelsior Imperial Cider […]
Racist Names Have No Place on Public Lands
It’s past time we begin the process of rooting out racist and offensive names on our public lands. Across the United States, thousands of lakes, mountains, trails, and other natural features contain racist, derogatory, and offensive names. These names perpetuate a legacy of harm to Indigenous communities, communities of color, women, and other marginalized communities. […]
11th Annual Earth Week Keg Walk Benefitting the Washington Brewshed Alliance
After a two-year pause, the beloved Latona Pub Handtruckin’ Earth Week Keg Walk is back! All kegs delivered during Earth Week are done so by non-motorized means. Walking, biking, hand-trucks, and more are used to transport kegs across the city. The week culminates in an Earth Day Celebration at the Latona Pub on Saturday, April […]
Holy Mountain Releases Winter’s Run in Support of Brewshed Alliance and Wild Steelhead Coalition
Purchase 4-packs and t-shirts for pickup or delivery. Join us on Wednesday, April 13, to celebrate the release of Winter’s Run from Brewshed Alliance member, Holy Mountain Brewing! A portion of proceeds from this hoppy pale ale benefits Washington Wild and our friends at the Wild Steelhead Coalition. The release party begins at 6pm with remarks […]
