July 2025

Keeping Hiking Dreams Alive for People with Parkinson’s 

Cover photo courtesy of Pass to Pass By Brian Lorenson Imagine no longer being able to participate in the outdoor activities you enjoy. More specifically: hiking, backpacking, and sleeping under the stars at your campsite. This unacceptable possibility is what the founder of PasstoPass, Bill Meyer, faced with a diagnosis of Parkinson’s disease (PD).  A […]

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Zipline Adventures Above Lake Coeur d’Alene with Timberline Adventures

Turn a typical summer day into something extraordinary. Timberline Adventures in Coeur d’Alene offers thrilling zipline tours and canopy experiences, providing unique ways to enjoy North Idaho’s iconic forest and lake views. Their guided zipline tours include seven exhilarating ziplines, two sky bridges, and a scenic treehouse perched 30 feet above the forest floor—all set

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The Inland NW’s New Gear Doctor: Nimbus Threadworks 

Outdoor adventure junkies from around the Inland Northwest have a new option for extending the life of their beloved outdoor gear. Nimbus Threadworks, a new-to-the-scene repair shop, is ready to breathe fresh life into well-worn gear that might otherwise end up in a landfill. Items the shop is currently able to mend include outerwear, down

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100+ Summer Adventures 

Your ultimate Inland Northwest guide for hikes, floats, bike rides, fishing spots, history and adventure  Cover photo courtesy of Jon Jonckers Long days, cool waters and mountain trails—summer in the Inland Northwest is pure magic. Whether you’re chasing adrenaline or searching for serenity, you’ll find the right outdoor adventure to match your mood in this

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“A Walk in the Park” by Kevin Fedarko 

By James P. Johnson With sponsorship from National Geographic to write about a planned 750-mile end-to-end backpacking trip through the Grand Canyon, author Kevin Fedarko and photographer Pete McBride thought they could pull it off with minimum preparation.   Discovering four experienced Grand Canyon explorers were doing a 57-day full traverse, they got permission to join

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Recommended Hikes Near Ainsworth  

Cover photo courtesy of Aaron Theisin The hiking and backpacking possibilities in the mountains surrounding Ainsworth Hot Springs Resort would take years to fully explore, but here are a few favorites trails to get you started. For more options and detailed hike descriptions and maps, pick up a copy of the “West Kootenay Hiking” guidebook

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