Category: Parks & Recreation

The Bainbridge Island Land Trust in connection with their Stand for the Land campaign is proud to present their newest acquisition opportunity – Rockaway Bluff Preserve

It was a typical November day; the air was cool and a light drizzle fell as I pulled up to the main gate of the potential Rockaway Bluff Preserve. This future preserve will be the newest and final acquisition by …

It’s Chilly Hilly time – Kick off the 2020 cycling season PNW style!

For many Bainbridge Islanders and Pacific Northwesterners, cycling isn’t just a wonderful way to exercise and enjoy our beautiful PNW scenery, it’s a way of life and an environmentally friendly source of transportation—regardless of the weather.

It was 1972, and …

“Island people protecting Island places, since 1989” – The Bainbridge Island Land Trust

Back in late July, I wrote an article about the Library’s August 2019 First Friday Art Walk exhibit, which featured the artwork and photography for the newly released book, Natural Bainbridge (you can read that article here). The book …

Born on Bainbridge Island Part II – Pickleball Founders’ Court Groundbreaking Ceremony

Living on, and writing about, Bainbridge Island has introduced me to so many amazing people, places and things—Pickleball ticks each of those boxes: you really do play with amazing, fun people! Battle Point Park, where the games are played …

Born on Bainbridge Island – Pickleball is for Everyone!

My interest in pickleball came about several months ago, when Mickey Molnaire at the Chamber of Commerce, suggested it would make a great article, after all, my blog is all about Bainbridge Island and pickleball was born right here. During …

PacWesty—Have Sweet Ride, Will Travel!

Bainbridge Island and the Olympic Peninsula are one of the most scenic and wildly diverse landscapes on the planet, ranging from beachcombing, bird watching, surfing, cycling, fly fishing, wine tasting, hiking, kayaking, boating and if you’re lucky, whale watching. What …

IslandWood—Afternoon on the Trails, Sunday, April 28, 2019

In honor of Earth Day, IslandWood presents Afternoon on the Trails. Explore the woods and interact with the all the beauty the forest has to offer. While hiking the trails, allow your eyes to wander from the tree canopies …

Its February…It’s chilly out…And we’ve got lots of hills to climb!

Join Cascade.org and Bainbridge Island for the annual Chilly Hilly 33-mile (2,191 feet of climbing) bike ride around scenic Bainbridge Island.

The event takes place on Sunday, February 24, 2019 at 8:00 a.m., with two starting points. If you’re coming …

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