Some of worlds biggest rhododendrons can be found at Brinnon family’s gardens May is the best month to see the rhodies in full bloom at Whitney Gardens & Nursery, a beautiful Brinnon, Washington, roadside attraction. The gardens can be found on U.S. Highway 101 nestled between Hood Canal, the Olympic Mountain foothills and the Dosewallips River delta. A stop and a walk in the gardens comes highly recommended. There you will discover that the landmark’s seven [...]
The viking ship project is a dream-come-true for Geoff Briggs’ partner at Port Townsend’s WILD Expeditions, Dave Knudsen, who has some 40 years of experience as a youth adventure camp entrepreneur. The ship will one day sail youths on the waters around the Olympic Peninsula and Puget Sound. Master shipwright Jay Smith is now building the 56-foot viking ship at his Fidalgo Island boat shop. Wilderness Intensive Leadership Development Expeditions, a nonprofit group founded by [...]
It’s a stellar new Saturday on Hurricane Ridge in Olympic National Park and the crew of volunteers love the easy, affordable ski and snowboard lifestyle there that keeps them coming back every winter. So much so they put in considerable work on weekend mornings before they open the snow park to play. This video reveals why locals love the Ridge’s winter recreation, which is highly accessible this winter and open to the public year-round.
Jefferson County Public Utility District and Bonneville Power Administration recently celebrated PUD’s newfound power authority granted by county voters in November 2008. The video features interviews with those involved in bringing local energy to the county and takes a look at the new PUD electric power operations center formerly owned by Puget Sound Energy on Four Corners Road south of Jefferson County International Airport.
From her training center west of Sequim in Carlsborg, Washington, Legacy Canine Behavior Training center’s co-owner Terry Ryan has long been teaching animal trainers skills. It’s all done at the popular Chicken Camp, where trainers from all over the world teach chickens, and chicken teach trainers. Ryan shows her students how teaching chickens to walk through tubes, around pylons and even discern colors for scratch rewards translates to dog training, teamwork and people skills.
A group of independent professionals shares the attractive workspace downtown, co-workng and collaborating with shared resources, a kitchen, meeting rooms and workshops. The CoLab on the second floor of the historic Elks Building, 237 Taylor St., and offers several different options to its use. On the Web at ptcolab.com.
The Northwest’s largest (and perhaps most beautiful) waterfowl are back munching on what they can find in the farm fields of the Dungeness Valley, north of Sequim.
Just 100 yards from the Hoh Rain Forest Visitor Center, Taft Creek is the scene of coho salmon returning to their native spawning grounds. The fish migration can be seen every year before Christmas. It ran late this year because of the long, dry summer that kept Hoh River water levels too low to allow the salmon to move upstream.
Some of worlds biggest rhododendrons can be found at Brinnon family’s gardens May is the best month to see the rhodies in full bloom at Whitney Gardens & Nursery, a beautiful Brinnon, Washington, roadside attraction. The gardens can be found on U.S. Highway 101 nestled between Hood Canal, the Olympic Mountain foothills and the Dosewallips River delta. A stop and a walk in the gardens comes highly recommended. There you will discover that the landmark’s seven [...]
From her training center west of Sequim in Carlsborg, Washington, Legacy Canine Behavior Training center’s co-owner Terry Ryan has long been teaching animal trainers skills. It’s all done at the popular Chicken Camp, where trainers from all over the world teach chickens, and chicken teach trainers. Ryan shows her students how teaching chickens to walk through tubes, around pylons and even discern colors for scratch rewards translates to dog training, teamwork and people skills.
Soroptimists spring event features garden fun, raises dollars for scholars Sequim Soroptimist International’s 15th Annual Gala Garden Show filled the Sequim Boys & Girls Club of the Olympic Peninsula with thousands of gardening buffs March 16-17. The event has become a rite of spring in Clallam County, attracting many from around the region. The event put on by the 50-member club raises dollars for scholarships and charitable giving to young women.
VideOly Sequim host Renne Brock-Richmond explores the whimsical side of the Sequim arts scene during June’s first art walk. Featured performances by Toot Sweet at Windrose Cellars and Howly Slim and Sandy at Blue Whole Gallery on West Washington Street.
VideOly host Renne Brock takes us on a Jan. 4 color-theme silver First Friday Art Walk tour of the local arts scene. Brock is also founder of the art walk, Sequim’s hottest, most fun-filled night of the month.
Singer/songwriter Eileen Meyer, who now lives on the Olympic Peninsula, performs her song, “True,” during her coffeehouse concert with friends at Rainshadow Coffee Roasters. Meyer performed during the Jan. 4, 2013 First Friday Artwalk in downtown Sequim. She moved to the Peninsula after recording three albums in San Diego and Santa Fe. Hear more of her music and videos at eileenmeyer.com.
A group of independent professionals shares the attractive workspace downtown, co-workng and collaborating with shared resources, a kitchen, meeting rooms and workshops. The CoLab on the second floor of the historic Elks Building, 237 Taylor St., and offers several different options to its use. On the Web at ptcolab.com.
Pat Neal takes a high school student out for his first steelhead trip.
In his video, Olympic National Park Ranger Jon Preston, the park’s lead interpreter who for years has worked in the wet and wild plush green Hoh Rain Forest and visitor center 13 miles south of Forks, takes us on a tour of the Hall of Mosses Trail. The Hoh Rain Forest is the Olympic National Park’s second most popular attraction and draws many visitors to the Olympic Peninsula for good reason. This is the first [...]
Join us on a day trip to Deer Park, a great Olympic National Park road trip up into the Olympic Mountain range via Deer Park Road that opens in June when the snow clears. At the top you experience incredible views of the Strait of Juan de Fuca to Vancouver Island, Canada, and a panoramic view of the Olympic interior you will never forget. Wait until July and see wild flowers only native to Olympic [...]
Popular Port Angeles, Washington, bluesman Thom Davis performs a wicked rendition of the Robert Johnson classic, “Walking Blues, ” at Wine on the Waterfront in downtown Port Angeles. See more about Davis at his musician site.
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