Spend an hour, spend a day: You’ll never have to ride the same trail twice. What we know as the Capitol State Forest today is rooted in the frontier days. The first timber claims were made during the ...

While the South Sound isn’t the most obvious destination for woods and trails, the 110,000-acre Capitol State Forest outside Olympia is a quiet behemoth. Rock Candy Mountain Trailhead is your ...

leaving debris behind in the forest, or shooting over roads and trails — all of which state law prohibits. The Capitol State Forest has been the biggest source of complaints, with more than 70 ...

Officers are investigating a report of a man brandishing a gun on a trail in Capitol State Forest, according to Department of Natural Resources Police Chief Larry Raedel. The incident occurred at ...

With lush forested hillsides, passionate trail builders and a temperate climate conducive to year-round riding, the Pacific Northwest is one of the world’s premier regions for mountain biking.

Olympia's Capitol State Forest is a natural playground for most ... shooting are allowed at sites that have hundreds of miles of trails and roads. Bodine helps visitors who get lost, he looks ...