Here’s some info about yoga on Thanksgiving and the day after: Hi All, Attached, please find the flyer for a Thanksgiving day practice to benefit Allie Rubin of Harmony Yoga. The practice is hosted by my teacher and great friend, Karen Sprute-Francovich of Garden Street Yoga in CDA. I am so grateful to Karen for …
Just got this press release from the Quiet Communities Coalition. This seems like great news if you support non-motorized trails in Ferry County. We’ve been covering this issue for a couple years now, but I’m sure this isn’t the end. Ferry County Permanently Prohibited from Implementing Off Highway Vehicle Ordinance On November 20, 2008 Superior …
The FBC has a cool post with mud puddle pics from the last cyclocross race of the the season at Riverside State Park. Good, wholesome fun. While you are there poke around the site check out details of the Full Moon Festivus Fiasco coming up in a couple weeks. Double-proof that cold weather doesn’t kill …
I recently got a questionnaire from a national advertiser wanting to know if our market was good for running. Of course I went off. This is an amazing town for running. If Eugene, OR is “Track City USA” could Spokane be “Cross Country City USA?” Maybe. Check out this event release from the Spokane Regional …
Cross Country Regional Championships This Weekend Read More »
Lodgepole Pine that has turned red after a bark beetle infestation. I’ve read a lot about how bark beetles have been ravaging western forests in recent years. It’s difficult to parse all issues that potentially come into the mix: fire suppression, logging, climate change, rural development. But this article about bark beetles in the New …
Help Protect The Northern Rocky Mountain Gray Wolf!
The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service recently announced its 2nd attempt at delisting the gray wolf in the northern Rocky Mountains.
Stuart blasts through in the Men’s B heat on a single-speed. // Photo Jon Snyder The Cyclocross race this Sunday at Farragut State Park in Idaho made for a nearly perfect November afternoon. OTM columnist John Speare hired Loren Dudley and his fifteen person-van with bike trailer allowing us to assemble a serious posse for …
The Access Fund has put together an amazing holiday deal for signing up or renewing. If you haven’t heard about them they are the foremost climbing advocacy group in the country. Even if you don’t climb, you get $180 of stuff for $95 – you can keep some, give some away, and feel good about …
Cedar St. Stairs October 2008. // Photo Jon Snyder Did you know the City of Spokane is looking at selling the Cedar St. Stairs? How can we properly ensure the right-of-way, in perpetuity, to protect this vital piece of pedestrian infrastructure? We’re helping a spearhead a “Save the Stairs” campaign. There will be a meeting …
