This month we are featuring outdoor things to do… we live in a world class destination for outdoor adventure so now might be the time to explore [something new] right here in the backyard!!!  Our outdoors have always been a main feature of our heritage and continue to inspire local artistic talent.

As you head out, remember …many areas require a Discover Pass, available at Sky Valley Visitor Information Center, Main Street, Sultan and some retailers in the area – Discover Pass online link

Birding ; Falcons are nesting on the Index Wall, see the area here.

Fishing & Hunting & Watching Wildlife ;  WDFW Skykomish access sites, Wildlife Viewing Information or Watch Wildlife on WDFW webcams

Off Road  ;  Reiter Foothills view and info

Equestrian ; Sky River Equestrian Center

Camping ; Money Creek, Federal Lands Recreation Pass,

Waterfalls ; Local Waterfalls Info,  Bridal Veil, Wallace

Fire Lookouts ;  Near Skykomish Evergreen Mountain

Mountain Biking ; Stevens Pass Bike Park opens June 24th

Star gazing ; Use this calendar of June Astrological events

On the Water Activities ; Outdoor Adventure Center link, Follow the river gauge here

Climbing ; Area Info here at Washington Climbers, Index Love Letter

Bouldering  ;  Gold Bar featured in this story., Washington Climbers info