About 10 people met up at Portage Cove to participate in a new tour option in Haines – forest bathing.
It’s not an actual bath, so no one is naked. Think of it more like a guided, outdoor meditation.
Aimee Creelman, a certified forest therapy guide, led a group of locals through the state recreation site on a sunny afternoon in mid-July.

“I just got my tour permit from the borough,” she said.

