It’s time to go through all the wonderful photos you’ve taken while on hikes this year and submit your best to WTA’s Northwest Exposure Photo Contest. The contest runs from August 10 to October 12. You can submit them at: wta.org/photocontest. A lucky few may have their photo selected for our annual Crescendo fundraiser with the Northwest Symphony Orchestra in …

Start planning your hikes for the Washington Trail Association’s annual Hike-A-Thon fundraiser during August! You can register in mid-June, and you’ll be able to personalize your fundraising page on WTA.org and collect donations in support of trails. Follow WTA on Facebook for more information. Washington Trails Day (wta.org/watrailsday) is June 27. Trails are essential to our health—get outside to enjoy …