Signing up for a Cairn subscription means you’ll be getting a box full of outdoor and recreation surprises in the mail each month. While you never know exactly what you’re going to get, it’s always a sampling of new and innovative brands and products in the outdoor industry. A survey that you fill out when […]
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Winter has set deeply into the Inland Northwest. While there are some who have the gear and fortitude to brave the snow and ice on the streets and trails, myself and others are heading over to Coeur d’Alene Bike Company to join their free indoor rides. Every Wednesday evening (5:30 – 7 p.m.) and Saturday
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Speed and talent can only go so far when a runner is aiming for the Olympics. Rachel Jaten is among the fastest and most respected distance runners in the Inland Northwest, and last March she exceeded the Olympic qualifying standard for the US Marathon Trials at the Asics LA Marathon. But her time of 2:42
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Community solar is a fast-growing solar option sometimes referred to as a solar farm, solar garden or solar array. The Avista Community Solar Program makes renewable energy easy, accessible and right for the environment. It’s a great way to take advantage of solar energy if you rent or don’t have a good site for your
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In a race Gonzaga was mentioned as an afterthought, the Lady Harriers Cross Country Team took matters into their own hands. Trusting their strength and training, the women went to the front of the WCC Championship meet. And stayed there. Gonzaga senior Shelby Mills of Snohomish, Wash., led the race from start to finish, covering
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Being readers more than TV watchers, after the tragic terrorist attacks in Paris and Beirut this past month, we read the sickening details on our phones and shuddered and boiled with anger like many others all across the world. It’s difficult to comprehend how some human beings can be so filled with hate, so blinded
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Many of my friends know me as a trail guy. For many years I have been working with the city of Spokane to fund, promote and maintain the Fish Lake Trail. I am also a board member of the Inland Northwest Trails Coalition, which supports the development of walking, biking and boating trails throughout the
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Last season was one of historic snow-drought proportion, and we put lots of miles on the rig because for a snow junkie like myself and my skiing posse, we go where there’s snow! With our local resorts closed by the end of March, and with the need for one more fix, we decided to head
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