Snoqualmie is the English pronunciation of “sah-KOH-koh” or “Sdob-dwahibbluh,” a Salish word meaning moon. As a spiritual place, it gave birth to many legends. One tells of “S’Beow” (the beaver), who climbed into the sky to bring trees and fire down to earth. How do you get to the SnoqualmieRead More →

The short trail to the base of Snoqualmie Falls during high water levels is really more of an experience than a true hike. The trail is a tourist stroll on a nice day, but the falls often are at their most dramatic during bad weather. Can you get to theRead More →

It’s recommended that you have either winter tires or snow chains on your AWD if you’re driving in a blizzard or icy conditions. … Even a 4WD (four-wheel-drive) will slip and slide on snowy roads if its tires don’t have enough tread. Are chains required? The NSW Government states that:Read More →