August 2015

Maintaining the Right Hydration Balance in the Summertime Heat

As the Inland Northwest heats up for the summer, many people find themselves reaching more frequently for their water bottles. As we look toward maintaining high performance and enjoyment of outdoor activities in the summer heat, we need to be consistently aware of our hydration levels, particularly as our normal body functions result in the […]

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DOMA’s “GOOD COFFEE” Supports Clean Water

Clean water makes good coffee. As basic as that sounds, that’s all it took for DOMA Coffee Roasting Company to come up with the design for its “GOOD COFFEE” blend, a mutually beneficial non-profit/business partnership between three regional Waterkeeper organizations (Spokane Riverkeeper, Lake Coeur d’Alene Waterkeeper and Lake Pend Oreille Waterkeeper). All three organizations are

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Photo of paddleboarders courtesy of Spokane Parks and Recreation.

City Parks and Recreation Hosting Paddleboard Tours from New Downtown Spokane River Access Point (September 5)

Downtown Spokane has a new and unique location to enter the Spokane River in the heart of the Lilac City. The new access is located on the south side of the Spokane River, under the Division Street Bridge and near the Spokane Convention Center and was made possible through the generosity and partnership of the

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Looking Back at the Spokane Mountaineers (1977 to 1985)

1977 was a big year for club member John Roskelley, who, along with non-members Galen Rowell, Kim Schmitz and Dennis Henzel, attempted and succeeded to climb the Middle Trango Tower in Pakistan. Notable new club members this year included Rich and Meredith Landers, as well as Rich’s long-time adventure companion, friend and fellow conservationist Dick

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Nelson, B.C., Fat Tire Festival: A Weekend to Celebrate All Things Bicycle! August 20-23, 2015

For the past 20 years, this mountain town nestled in the lush and rugged Selkirk Mountains has been holding a festival in honor of an avid cyclist who helped shape the mountain bike community it thrives on. Cameron Alexander was a pioneer of epic, gnarly mountain biking, and his love of the sport helped inspire

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