Best Rain Shadow Hikes: Western Washington (edit title)

Timothy Gray approved Kevin Durdle’s request to change the title of Best Rain Shadow Hikes: Western Washington Wednesday, August 12 2009.

Kevin Durdle changed the title of Best Rain Shadow Hikes: Western Washington Tuesday, August 11 2009.

Shelfari edited the description of Best Rain Shadow Hikes: Western Washington Saturday, August 8 2009.

• rain shadow (n.) an area that receives relatively little rain because of its landscape and local weather patterns rain shadow hike (n.) a scenic hike through an area promising less rain and more sunshine Sick of hiking in drizzle? Best Rain Shadow Hikes in Western Washington reveals places where an almost magical blend of geography and meteorology seems to raise an invisible umbrella over valley and mountainside. 50 hikes in "rain shadow" zones to the east of the Olympics and just over the crest of the Cascades A variety of hikes rated from easy to more difficult Extends your hiking season beyond the summer months A map, elevation profile, and photo for each hike Tips on how to forecast the weather before you choose a hike

Shelfari edited the contributors of Best Rain Shadow Hikes: Western Washington Saturday, July 25 2009.

• Added a contributor: Michael Fagin: (Primary Author)

Shelfari edited the first sentence of Best Rain Shadow Hikes: Western Washington Friday, July 17 2009.

• The Pacific Northwest has a soggy reputation.