Jen Murphy

Jen Murphy pens two fitness columns for the Wall Street Journal and covers wellness and adventure travel for publications including Outside, Condé Nast Traveler, and Bloomberg.

✨ Stories by Jen Murphy

Six Ski Resorts For All Types

North America’s top ski resorts opened up some exciting new spots recently.

Mountains

Sustainable Coastal Escapes for Summer

Guilt-free getaways 😇

AdventuresBeachesCities

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Exclusive secrets of the National Spelling Bee: Picking the words to identify a champion

The word list for the Scripps National Spelling… Read More

Kiyon Ross steps into new role at PNB but finds time for one more dance

Kiyon Ross, who started at Pacific Northwest Ballet… Read More

What to stream this week: Foo Fighters, ‘The Idol,’ LeBron James and ‘American Gladiators’ doc

This week’s new entertainment releases include an album… Read More

Gary Kent, stuntman with WA ties who inspired a Tarantino film, dies at 89

Gary Kent, a celebrated B-list actor, director and… Read More

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Opens Jan

Now Open: Secret Fort in Wallingford

Joining Yoroshiku and Indigo Cow 😋

Food & Drink

Feb 11 –

Oct 29

A colorful room with the words REPENT spelled in neon in the background. In the foreground, two chairs invite people to sit on them. Meryl Pataky (American, born 1983) with textile collaboration by Allie Felton. A Modern Guilt (installation view), 2020. Neon and mixed media; dimensions variable. Courtesy of artist. Photo by Deb Leal.

She Bends: Redefining Neon Legacy @ Museum of Glass

Electric elegance ⚡

Visual Art

Mar 10 –

Jun 4

Indigenous Strength and Wellness @ Bainbridge Island Museum of Art

"Wat ́sa with a Pearl Earring" 🦪

Visual Art

Every

3rd Thur

People dancing at Babe Night at The Woods

Babe Night @ The Woods

A femme utopian dreamworld 🌎

Dance Live Music Nightlife

Every

Su & Th

Interior of Epiphany Seattle during Evensong performance

Choral Evensong @ Epiphany Seattle

Reset, refresh, and recenter 😌

Live Music

May 5 –

June 11

Poster for Lydia and The Troll. It shows the Fremont Troll on a blue background

Lydia and the Troll @ Seattle Rep

Reimagining a hometown fable 🧌

Theatre

Until

Aug 31

A corner room at Soft Touch in the Museum of Museums featuring an airy bean bag chair and light, white clouds made of fabric floating around it.

Soft Touch @ Museum of Museums

Touch it ✋

Visual Art

Opens

Jan 6

New owners Joe and Lucy Ye pose with Kedai Makan founders Kevin Burzell and Alysson Wilson

Now Open: Kedai Makan in Capitol Hill

New location, same neighborhood 😍

Food & Drink