Adventurous group offers the chance to learn outdoor skills

Out and about trips with JBLM programs

RangerKen on January 13th, 2012 - 0 Comments

(Editor's note: To sign up for any of these events, click here)   Ski weekend at Bachelor Jan. 13 to 16: $550 for single occupancy. Spend Martin Luther King Jr. weekend at one of the largest resorts in North America. Mount...

Indoor adventures to get your blood pumping

Melissa Renahan on January 20th, 2012 - 0 Comments

It's cold, dark and wet ... it's winter in the Pacific Northwest, and you're bored. Luckily, in this area, there are plenty of opportunities for warm, dry, adventurous activities under a roof. For starters, the truly brave can escape the...

Take a tour of Boeing’s facility

Tyler Hemstreet on January 11th, 2012 - 0 Comments

Those with a love for aviation and a desire to see how airplanes are manufactured can get an up-close-and-personal look at the process at Boeing's Future of Flight Aviation Center. Located about 25 miles north of Seattle in Mukilteo (8415 Paine...

Touring Seattle’s Fremont neighborhood a kick

Melissa Renahan on January 11th, 2012 - 0 Comments

It is not the Space Needle or Pike's Place Market. Instead, Fremont is an overlooked neighborhood in Seattle that is popular with the locals but not packed with tourists. Before it was annexed in 1891, Fremont was a separate city, and even today,...

A tour of four local brewpubs

Kristin Kendle on January 10th, 2012 - 0 Comments

Ale House Pub & Eatery The Ale House is not the place to go if you want romantic ambience. Rather, this is where you go if you want to spend some time with very possibly the finest beer-on-tap collection in Tacoma. With 64 beers on tap...