WTA volunteers and members made our work possible all year. That’s why we’re hosting a series of events this fall to show our appreciation. Want to learn more about becoming a member or volunteering with WTA? Join us for a virtual event on Nov 3 to get involved, enter a raffle giveaway and more: www.wta.org/volunteer/schedule/workparty/a2mPB0000033Ppm #WTA #NonProfit #Volunteer #Community #Appreciation | Washington Trails Association

“This case could finally force the high court to decide whether Washington has the power to tax, register, and criminalize ownership of common firearms..." Guns & Gadgets highlights NRA-ILA’s push for SCOTUS to hear a challenge to the NFA’s restrictions on short-barreled rifles. Watch the full episode on YouTube 👇 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Qo5myVmRJOE | NRA Institute for Legislative Action

Hundreds of hikers and their guides were rescued from the lower slopes of the world’s tallest mountain and the surrounding area after a weekend of heavy snowfall that made swaths of Mount Everest impassable, according to state media. https://wapo.st/4o89eJ1 | Washington Post

Hikers Encounter Bigfoot in Foggy Forest of Washington State #bigfoot #washington | Most Amazing Top 10

The cost of the annual Discover Pass has increased from $30 to $45 to help provide revenue to keep state lands maintained and operational. The pass provides parking access for unlimited entry to all state managed lands in Washington, including: 🌲 over 100 state parks 🌲 350 recreation sites 🌲 700 water access spots and more Alternatively, hikers can purchase a Discover Pass Day Pass for $10/car. Trail users can also consider borrowing a Discover Pass from libraries statewide through the Check

Having trouble staying hip with the latest slang? Here's one thing that ISN'T changing this school year: WTA's commitment to a future of trails for everyone, forever. Learn how you can get volunteer, take action for trails and get involved at www.wta.org/get-involved #Nonprofit #WTA #Volunteer | Washington Trails Association

There's nothing like the panic of accidentally dropping a crucial piece of gear on trail. One thing we'll never drop: our dedication to building and maintaining beautiful trails statewide. That's why WTA works closely with volunteers and land managers to give back to trails. It's the perfect way to enjoy time outside while building skills and community. Learn about ways to get involved at www.wta.org/get-involved/volunteer Trail stewards, what's your favorite tool this year? #WashingtonTrails #N