Foothills Branch
Branch News

Action Alert! Advocate for Public Lands and Recreation in the 2025 Washington State Budget
With only a few weeks remaining in the 2025 Washington state legislative session, read an update on where our state policy priorities stand, including how we’ve been advocating to support Washington’s state-managed public lands and how to take action against proposed funding cuts to important conservation and recreation programs.

Top 10 Trip Reports - March 2025
Each month, we sort through all your trip reports, pick our favorites, and celebrate them here! Read on for top reports from March 2025.

2025 Member & Volunteer Survey Results
In February 2025, we invited our members and volunteers to participate in our biannual community survey. We are excited to share these preliminary results with our community.

Gov. Ferguson Announces Funding to Restore Access to the Hoh Rainforest
Washington Governor Bob Ferguson joined conservation and recreation partners at The Mountaineers Seattle Program Center yesterday to announce state funding to restore access to the Hoh Rainforest and Mount Olympus. Read on for more on the announcement and the importance of having access to these areas for our community.

Foothills Volunteer Spotlight: Rich DuBois
Our Foothills volunteers and activity leaders are the heart and soul of our branch. This month we celebrate Rich DuBois.

Get to Know Scott Sorci, Foothills Branch Safety Officer
Learn more about the branch leaders and activity committees that make our Foothills Branch thrive. This month, meet Foothills Branch Safety Officer, Scott Sorci.