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July 2014

Explore nature and history on one of the biggest lakes in Washington. Photo courtesy of National Park Service

Going to the Lake: Lake Roosevelt–Explore Nature and History

Get Out There / By

Named after President Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 130-mile long lake is technically part of the Columbia River, although you wouldn’t know it by looking out across the wide expanse of current-free summertime water from one of the many lake-side recreation areas. With the construction of Grand Coulee Dam in 1941, Lake Roosevelt swelled, covering former […]

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OTM Editor Derrick Knowles doing what he loves most, hiking.

Safety Karma

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Despite my best intentions to avoid unwanted attention from the law, I got pulled over twice this past month while enjoying the outdoors. The first incident was apparently triggered by some fast pedaling through Spokane’s lively West Central neighborhood on my way to a meeting at a nearby coffee shop. With my bulging backpack, dark

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