Elliott Almond
Columnist at Cascadia Daily News
Journalist/writer/nature lover in Bellingham, WA., formerly LA Times, Seattle Times & Bay Area. Author of Surfing: Mastering Waves from Basic to Intermediate.
Articles
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1 week ago |
seattletimes.com | Elliott Almond
SEABROOK, Grays Harbor County — They’re out there at the end of the land. A sea of daintily designed beach cottages with saccharine-sounding names stenciled on walls in all their faux nostalgic grandeur. “A Whale’s Tale,” “Tide & Seak” and “That’s What Sea Said” are among the signposts of life in the weather-beaten northern reaches of Grays Harbor County.
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1 week ago |
cascadiadaily.com | Elliott Almond
SEATTLE — The commotion started with thousands of chanting and singing soccer aficionados outside Lumen Field as it often does for devotees of Seattle Sounders FC. The human parade along Occidental Avenue on Sunday, June 15 in SoDo displayed the green-and-blue palette of the home team as fans sang slogans and raised banners that symbolized their allegiance to one of the most successful teams in Major League Soccer.
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3 weeks ago |
cascadiadaily.com | Elliott Almond
Emergency, security and transportation officials in Washington and British Columbia spent two days in Bellingham ramping up operational plans before the 2026 World Cup comes to Seattle and Vancouver next year. The cross-border collaboration on June 3-4 at the Ferry Terminal underscored the potential impact of the men’s soccer championship on Whatcom County.
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3 weeks ago |
cascadiadaily.com | Elliott Almond
BOWEN ISLAND, B.C. — The wooden obelisk along the trail could not have made it any clearer. Yet, Kristi Heim and I stood paralyzed, unsure of the best route to the highest point of bewitching Bowen Island. No amount of consultation of maps and directions could lead us to the top of 2,385-foot Mount Gardner. As the discussion ensued, two unassuming heroes trundled up the trail.
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1 month ago |
cascadiadaily.com | Elliott Almond
Seven teammates swallowed up Nic Gates at the finish line of Ski to Sea on Sunday, May 25, as if the men had won an Olympic gold medal. They piled on their 6-foot-4-inch friend as emotions spilled out after Gates, 28, completed the sea kayak leg of the seven-event relay race that celebrates more than results. Participants like Gates memorialize our humanity, no matter where they land in the standings.
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