April 8, 2026

NRS Silkweight Hybrid Hoodie 

By Jon Jonckers This NRS paddler’s hoodie is what happens when a sun shirt heads off to the University of Idaho, studies hydrology and comes back with a PhD in river life. First touch: it’s airy. The Silkweight fabric feels cool against the skin, engineered with UPF protection for long days on oars or the end of a paddle. The “Hybrid” part earns its name. Durable […]

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Buck Knives Range Series 

By Jon Jonckers The new Buck Knives Range Series is a family of folding knives that represent a meaningful evolution for a company famous for its spine lock classics. This series introduces Buck’s first crossbar lock system, a secure and smooth locking mechanism that operates intuitively for both right- and left-handed users.  Available in four models, the reversible, deep-carry pocket clips and jimped thumb studs make these ideal knives for everyday use.

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Downriver Daze at Latah County Fairgrounds 

By Jon Jonckers Northwest River Supply (NRS), the world’s leading supplier of equipment and apparel for water recreation, safety and rescue, is excited to host Downriver Daze, happening May 15 and 16 at the Latah County Fairgrounds in Moscow. The two-day event starts with a family-friendly kickoff followed by an epic gear sale. The Friday

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Friends of the Centennial Trail Bring on New Executive Director 

Cover photo courtesy of Jon Jonckers By Jon Jonckers The Friends of the Centennial Trail recently announced their newest executive director for the nonprofit organization. Jen Westra replaced Loreen McFaul, who retired last December, and she is excited about some big plans coming to the Centennial Trail in 2026. Westra stepped into the leadership role to guide the nonprofit’s efforts around advocacy, stewardship and

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Bloomsday Turns 50 with Races and Community Events Across Spokane

By Jon Jonckers The 50th running of Bloomsday is happening on Sunday, May 3. The race began in 1977, during one of many jogging and fitness crazes that swept across America, and now it’s woven into the springtime community fabric that draws runners and walkers of every ability to downtown Spokane for a 12k jaunt. Organizers are aiming

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