Adventure Sports
Summer Snowboarding
By late June, pretty much all snow from the surrounding mountains of North Idaho had melted out, and the ski resorts had long been closed. …
Two Oregon River Trips for Families & Beginners
If you are looking for outdoor adventure, whitewater rafting will deliver. But an excellent way to add even more adventure is to spend three or …
Backpacking for Runners: A Quick Guide to Fastpacking
Do you ever feel like just one day spent running in the mountains, loping over root-covered terrain, climbing up scree fields, whirling around switchbacks, and …
Zip, Climb, & Play at Mica Moon Zip Tours & Aerial Park
It’s easy to lose track of your speed at a cruising altitude of 200 feet. That’s a lesson I’m quickly learning on White Lightning, the …
Free Flying Over Eastern Washington
The spring breeze chases across Saltese Uplands, and gray clouds glide overhead as the pilots watch the windsocks carefully, gauging the air they intend to …
Nelson, B.C.—Cody Caves Provincial Park
Ainsworth, B.C., north of Nelson, is known for its hot springs and access to Kootenay Lake, but lesser known is Cody Caves Provincial Park, located …
Out There Contributor Ammi Midstokke to Give Talks at Great Outdoors & Bike Expo (Feb. 18)
Sandpoint-based writer, adventure mom, nutritional therapy practitioner, and Out There Monthly columnist Ammi Midstokke will be giving two presentations on Saturday, February 18 as part …
The Columbia River: A Paddler’s Recreational Paradise (February 19, Spokane Convention Center)
Author and photographer, John Roskelley, is a dabbler in everything outdoors. In his first half century, John fought his way up four 8,000-meter peaks, including …
Spokane Great Outdoors & Bike Expo: As Much Outdoor Fun as You Can Have Inside
Don’t let the indoor setting fool you at this new outdoor recreation event at the Spokane Convention Center February 18-19, 2017. Discover fun, entertaining and …