November 2020

New Urban Trails Guidebook for Spokane & Coeur d’Alene

Get Out There, News, Trail & Conservation News / By Jon Jonckers

Spokane, Wash. Rich Landers earned his hiking legend status back in 1987 when he authored “100 Hikes in the Inland Northwest.” Since then, he followed up that seminal title with paddling guides, day hiking guides, a second edition to 100 Hikes, and now Mountaineers Books has just released his latest guide, co-written with David Taylor, called “Urban Trails for Spokane and Coeur d’Alene.” Landers […]

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Fat Biking: Local Groomed Trails this Winter

Biking, Destinations, Get Out There, News, Snow Sports / By Derrick Knowles

Spokane, Wash. Each year we’re seeing more fat bikes plowing through the snow on trails here in the Inland Northwest, a trend that has also led to more trail grooming throughout the region. From Spokane to Sandpoint, there will be miles of packed trails to roll your over-sized, under-inflated bike tires on this winter if

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Get Your Body Ready for Ski Season

Events, Get Out There, News / By Derrick Knowles

Spokane, Wash. Don’t let the pandemic keep you from tuning up your body before you hit the slopes. Physical Therapy Associates is putting on a free virtual 6-week injury prevention series that includes weekly strength and conditioning videos and prizes to get alpine skiers ready for the powder days to come. Anyone can watch the

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Selkirk Powder Guides Offer Avalanche Education

Events, Get Out There, News, Snow Sports / By Out There Outdoors

Sandpoint, Idaho In an effort to increase opportunities for backcountry skiers and riders to undertake state of the art backcountry travel learning opportunities in the American Selkirks, Selkirk Powder Guides (SPG) has joined the national team of the American Institute for Avalanche Research and Education (AIARE) providers for the 20/21 season. Established in 2003, and

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Person overlooking a forested cliff while on a hike.

Winter Is Coming

Editorial, Get Out There, Lifestyle / By Derrick Knowles

Our small group of long-time friends arrived one-by-one at our remote, Idaho rendezvous spot. There was good food, cold beers, and socially-distanced catching up around the campfire late into the night. That was the last time I felt well for weeks. The next morning, I loaded my backpack slower than normal, fighting off crippling fatigue that even a second cup of coffee couldn’t cut through. Shortly after we started hiking, the chills

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WARREN MILLER ENTERTAINMENT’S “FUTURE RETRO” COMING TO YOUR LIVING ROOM NOVEMBER 21

Events, Get Out There, Skiing/Snowboarding / By Out There Outdoors

Warren Miller’s 71st feature film will stream live across the West Coast with red carpet, athlete interviews, and giveaways. Tune in on November 21st for a streaming event like no other from the ski and snowboard filmmaker known to be the official kick off to winter, Warren Miller. In the first-ever digital release of a

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