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Mar 8 2022
Feb 24 2022

Silvercity Brewery Releases Washington Wild IPA to Support Wild Lands and Waters

Posted on Feb 24, 2022 in Brewshed, Conservation News, WA Wild Blog
Silvercity Brewery Releases Washington Wild IPA to Support Wild Lands and Waters

We were thrilled when Silver City Brewery joined our Brewshed Alliance last summer and we’re even more thrilled to share that they have released a benefit collaboration beer this month: Washington Wild Cold […]

Feb 16 2022

Successful lawsuit halts mining threat in Green River Valley near Mount St. Helens

Posted on Feb 16, 2022 in Conservation News, Mining, WA Wild Blog
Successful lawsuit halts mining threat in Green River Valley near Mount St. Helens

On January 31, a US District Court vacated decisions made by the Bureau of Land Management (BLM) and the United States Forest Service (USFS) that would have enabled mining exploration […]

Feb 7 2022

Washington Wild Mourns the Passing of Norman Winn, Champion of the Outdoors

Posted on Feb 7, 2022 in Conservation News, WA Wild Blog
Washington Wild Mourns the Passing of Norman Winn, Champion of the Outdoors

Norman Winn, former board member, attorney, mountaineer, and steadfast defender of wild lands, passed away in late December at the age of 82. Winn and his wife Karyl Leix landed […]

Feb 4 2022

2021 Conservation Accomplishments

Posted on Feb 4, 2022 in Conservation News, WA Wild Blog
2021 Conservation Accomplishments

2021 was another challenging year with ever-shifting pandemic restrictions, but we worked hard to move our conservation work forward. Highlights Mining Halted in Skagit Headwaters! While we celebrated the announcement […]

Jan 25 2022

Washington Wild Leads Local Efforts to Support Reinstating Roadless Area Protections in the Tongass National Forest

Posted on Jan 25, 2022 in Conservation News, Roadless, WA Wild Blog
Washington Wild Leads Local Efforts to Support Reinstating Roadless Area Protections in the Tongass National Forest

Yesterday marked the end of the 60-day formal comment period to collect public input on the Biden Administration’s proposal to restore National Forest Roadless Area protections in Alaska’s Tongass National […]

Jan 19 2022

Coalition Cheers Settlement to Halt Mining Threat in the Skagit River Headwaters

Posted on Jan 19, 2022 in Conservation News, Skagit Headwaters, WA Wild Blog
Coalition Cheers Settlement to Halt Mining Threat in the Skagit River Headwaters

An international coalition cheered a major victory today: A settlement to halt mining in the Skagit Headwaters. In 2019, Imperial Metals Corporation filed a permit to begin mining in the […]

Jan 10 2022

Corporate Partner Grayl Receives Outstanding Partnership Award from the Conservation Alliance, nominated by Washington Wild

Posted on Jan 10, 2022 in Conservation News, WA Wild Blog
Corporate Partner Grayl Receives Outstanding Partnership Award from the Conservation Alliance, nominated by Washington Wild

The Conservation Alliance announced the recipients of its 2021 Outstanding Partnership Awards earlier this month—Bank of the West, Grayl, and Obōz. The yearly award recognizes the organization’s member companies whose efforts directly support […]

Dec 16 2021

Positive Media Attention Grows in Support of National Forest Roadless Protections

Positive Media Attention Grows in Support of National Forest Roadless Protections

The Biden Administration recently announced steps to restore national forest roadless area protections in Alaska’s Tongass National Forest. The proposal is a repeal of the Trump Administration’s 2020 Alaska Roadless […]

Nov 25 2021

Wild Profile: Gro Buer and Bruce Williams

Wild Profile: Gro Buer and Bruce Williams

20-year supporters of Washington Wild Bruce Williams was born in Seattle and has checked pretty much every adventure box you can think of. As a kid, his family, sailed, hiked, […]