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On the Trails: Early May on North Douglas

With two treasured companions, I set off on an easy stroll on the Rainforest Trail on North Douglas. As usual, we went in search of nothing in particular and whatever things of interest we could find. Not having...

http://juneauempire.com/outdoors/2013-05-10/trails-early-may-north-douglas
Outdoors
'Riking' and the right of way

...meantime, I'll keep riking along, logging mile after smiling slow mile.This week's trail of choice is the Rainforest Trail on the northern tip of Douglas Island. This mile-long loop begins at a small parking lot after the turnout to...

http://juneauempire.com/outdoors/2011-08-04/%E2%80%98riking%E2%80%99-and-right-w
Outdoors
'Riking' and the right of way

...meantime, I'll keep riking along, logging mile after smiling slow mile. This week's trail of choice is the Rainforest Trail on the northern tip of Douglas Island. This mile-long loop begins at a small parking lot after the turnout to...

http://juneauempire.com/blog-post/abby-lowell/2011-08-05/riking-and-right-way
5 miles, 40 minutes, 20 weeks

...time to get out and enjoy the Alaskan scenery. Trails at lower elevations, such as the Salmon Creek, Dupont and Rainforest trails, are currently snow and ice free and aren't too long or arduous for most. In an effort to inspire and educate...

http://juneauempire.com/blog-post/abby-lowell/2011-08-03/5-miles-40-minutes-20-w
NeighborsDigest

...cleanup should take an hour or two. Scoop the Poop walks are planned for 9 a.m. May 24 on the Outer Point and Rainforest trails on North Douglas, May 31 on the Brotherhood Bridge Trail, June 7 at Cope Park, and June 14 at Sandy Beach. Young...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/051603/nei_digest.shtml
Neighbors
AroundTown

...Details: Michelle, 789-6635. Parks & Recreation Rainforest Trail Dedication, 1:30 p.m., 12 mile North Douglas...2:30 p.m., Outer Point Beach accessed by Rainforest Trail. Details: 790-6406. Juneau Pride Chorus concert...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/060603/loc_at.shtml
News
Task force proposes dog restrictions

...Sandy Beach, Brotherhood Bridge, Twin Lakes and the Rainforest Trail. If you use Sandy Beach, your dog would be required...Kaxdigoowu Heen Dei (Brotherhood Bridge) trail. The Rainforest trail would be required to be on leash at all times of...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/061705/nei_20050617021.shtml
Neighbors
Fischers claim title at Freewheelers' first Jack and Jill Relay

...tandem-bike team. The two-leg race, which required teams of at least one male and one female rider, started at the Rainforest Trail parking lot near the end of North Douglas Highway. The first rider of each team biked to near the Juneau-Douglas...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/062903/spo_bikerace.shtml
Sports
Dog owners ask panel to retool proposals

...Recreation staff had proposed limiting dogs on the Rainforest Trail. But city staff members were so overwhelmed with...about other dog-related issues that they left the Rainforest Trail as it is, with dogs on-leash, and created a task...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/091004/loc_dogproposal.shtml
News
Dog task force addresses problems

...problems was spurred this past spring when city Parks and Recreation Department Director Kim Kiefer considered closing Rainforest Trail to dogs, she said. The trail is near the end of the North Douglas Highway. Some residents told the Parks and Recreation...

http://www.juneauempire.com/stories/102403/loc_signs.shtml
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