RICHLAND, Wash. – The Friends of Badger Mountain and Runners of the Sage are hosting a free kids run Wednesday, September 10 at 5:30 p.m. on Badger Mountain. The event, called "Best the Badger," is a family-friendly run for children aged 10 and under.

Notable friend of Badger Mountain Carmine Hanks said, "It's also an educational event to tell people a little bit more about Friends of Badger Mountain organization-- Many people might not realize that all the trails here on the Badger Mountain, Candy Mountain and Little Badger Mountain preserves are maintained entirely by volunteers."

Hanks emphasized the importance of educating families about the trail maintenance process.

"We know that families...can become members and that their membership donations go towards things like buying gravel

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