2008 Sponsors

Group Health Cooperative is the nation's largest consumer-governed, nonprofit health care system. Begun in 1947, Group Health today provides coverage and care for one in 10 Washingtonians.

Based in Seattle, Group Health provides comprehensive health care through two hospitals and 30 primary care or family medical centers, and five specialty medical units.

Based in Seattle, Group Health operates in all or part of 20 counties in Washington, and two counties in North Idaho.

Clif Bar & Co. is a leading maker of all-natural and organic energy and nutrition foods and drinks, including the organic certified CLIF® BAR energy bar delivering nutrition for sustained energy; LUNA®, The Whole Nutrition Bar for Women®; Clif NectarÔ, the organic fruit and nut bar; and CLIF® ZBaR™, the energy bar that nourishes kids in motion. Committed to sustainability, Clif Bar & Co. works continuously to reduce its footprint on the planet from the field to the final product. www.clifbar.com

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Price Media, Inc. is a publishing, sales and marketing company. Beginning operations in 1988, we are now in our 20th year! Thank you to our loyal readers and advertisers who have supported locally owned Outdoors NW magazine, making our publication the go-to resource for all things outdoors. We carry the Northwest’s most comprehensive calendar of outdoor events, clubs and associations as well as features on local personalities, training, gear, health & nutrition and weekend getaways.

Sprint offers a comprehensive range of communications services to consumer, business and government customers. Sprint is widely recognized for developing, engineering and deploying innovative technologies, including two robust wireless networks offering industry leading mobile data services; instant national and international walkie-talkie capabilities; and an award-winning and global Tier 1 Internet backbone.

Full Speed Ahead is the manufacturer of some of cycling's most advanced components, used regularly by many of the World's most successful competitors, in all riding categories: road, triathlon, MTB, and BMX. Visit our Web site, www.fullspeedahead.com, for a glimpse at the technology, design, and passion that fuels this exciting company.

The Stranger is an alternative weekly newspaper in Seattle, Washington, USA, noted for its social commentary, political opinion, arts, comics, music coverage, and local news items. The paper is distributed to local businesses, newsstands, and newspaper boxes free of charge every Thursday.