January 2025

Cover photo courtesy Mt. Spokane Mt. Spokane’s multi-week programs are designed to get you out on the slopes building skills and confidence all while having fun and making lifelong friends. Participants can expect the same instructor over a four-week period with multiple opportunities for all ages and skill levels. The Mini Mites, a program designed […]

Cover Photo Courtesy Silver Mountain Resort No winter is complete without a trip to Silver Rapids indoor waterpark. Admission is free with every lodging stay and access is granted on both check in and check out day. Kids and parents love the 315 feet of lazy river, interactive spray deck of Cub Cove, and Moose

All five of the local resorts around the Spokane area and North Idaho offer some version of the infamous “Learn to Ski or Snowboard” all-inclusive package. Whatever the name, the idea is the same: make it easy, accessible and affordable for adults or kids to pick up a new winter sport. These programs for beginners,

Cover photo courtesy of Lookout Pass On April 4 you can ski for (almost) free and help out community members in need. Lookout Pass has partnered with the Wallace Food Bank to help fill the bank with non-perishable items. Redeem seven cans of food at Lookout Pass for a $20 ski voucher, good for that

It’s never too late no matter how old you are and there’s no better time than now to learn to ski or snowboard. Two of our writers went out on their own paths this season in pursuit of doing just that, and, in the process, gained insight and experience into the cult of snow-sliding fanatics. 

Cover photo courtesy of 49 Degrees North The incredible Nordic Center at 49 Degrees North offers groomed trails for classic and skate Nordic skiing and trails for snowshoers and fat bikes, as well as rental gear and lessons. The center is open this season Friday-Sunday and holidays from 9 a.m. – 4 p.m., and trails are

It’s never too late no matter how old you are and there’s no better time than now to learn to ski or snowboard. Two of our writers went out on their own paths this season in pursuit of doing just that, and, in the process, gained insight and experience into the cult of snow-sliding fanatics. 

Cover photo courtesy of Mt. Spokane Ladies’ Day is back this year at Mt. Spokane with two different opportunities to ski, eat, win prizes, and find life-long snow-buddies. This popular instructional clinic includes breakfast, lunch, a post-ski snack, and tons of awesome prizes like skis and gift cards. Any woman skier from beginner to advanced