Cover photo courtesy Aaron Gordon Long Drift Outfitters As summer fast approaches, many local anglers are itching to wet a line after being holed up for most of the long winter. When we think of classic freestone river fly-fishing, the Coeur d’ Alene basin, the Spokane River, and the St. Joe River are three tried-and-true
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Cover photo courtesy Shallan Knowles Permethrin, picaradin, DEET, bracelets, candles, lotions, sprays. All I know at 11 p.m. when they whine past my ear and I smack my tentmate in the chest with my headlamp for the fifth time, trying to squash them before they gorge themselves on my blood, is that I. Hate. Mosquitoes.
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Oregon’s Grande Ronde River is an ideal entry-level multi-day raft trip. Cover photo courtesy Paul Delaney By Paul Delaney Making that first dip of an oar or paddle to experience the right river for a multi-day excursion can be a daunting task. There are many in the Pacific Northwest from which to choose, including the
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Start Training for a Road or Trail Running Event From paved 5ks to trail marathons, these races and running or walking events offer something for all ability levels, whether you’re just getting into running or are a seasoned ultra-racer. Lace up your shoes and get in on the fun race-vibe energy of one of these
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Cover photo courtesy of Newport Autumn Bloom – Jenny Cooper I’ve failed at reaching the same goal for the past several years: becoming an early morning runner. Wake up, get dressed, run—it seems so simple, and yet I can’t do it. Years ago, I often ran early, but between various kid and dog demands, lifelong
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