Biking

Lakeside Bike Trails In the Inland NW

Five lakeside bike trails in the Inland NW. Enjoy lake views as you pedal along, and find picnic rest stops and swim access points.

Amy McCaffree October 4, 2022

Illustration of a milk carton with a "Have you seen me?" notice of a lost biker, Wahoo GPS device, and breakfast cereal and banana.

Bike Navigation: 5 Ideas To Not Get Lost

Five ideas for bike navigation, including the best apps and GPS technology, for help to not get lost while cycling.

Justin M. Short September 28, 2022

Valleyfest 2022 Back with Entertainment & Community Spirit Sept. 23-25

Valleyfest, Spokane Valley’s premier community festival, celebrates over three decades of bringing fun, entertainment, great food and a vibrant community spirit to Spokane Valley. This ...

Out There Outdoors September 1, 2022

Recovering From Hip Replacement

Writer shares his at-home exercise routine while recovering from hip replacement after a cyclocross race crash.

Bradley Bleck August 20, 2022

Illustration of a man cycling on a speedy road bike with 3 red lightening bolts pointing to his rear-end indicating pain.

Proper Bike Fit Matters: 5 Reasons Why

Learn 5 reasons why a proper bike fit matters and when to schedule an appointment with a professional bike fitter.

Justin M. Short August 20, 2022

A group of youth mountain biking in a single line, sometimes two by two, on a forested dirt trail in the Northwest.

Inland NW Youth Mountain Biking Teams

Inland NW mountain-biking coaches created the Bikesaretheanswer.org website for families to learn about regional team and race options.

Derrick Knowles August 16, 2022

Arrow Lakes is Canada’s Best-Kept Secret

The Arrow Lakes region in British Columbia, Canada, is a family-friendly paradise only 4-hours away from Spokane, Washington.

Out There Outdoors August 9, 2022

Four mountain bikers, view from behind, as they ride up and over a dirt jump hill, with one rider catching air at the top.

New Mountain Biking Trails in Rossland, B.C.

Visit new mountain biking trails in Rossland, British Columbia, located less than three hours north of Spokane, Washington.

Bradley Bleck August 9, 2022

Rider Kelsey Webster on the Watchmen Trail in the Boise Foothills Trail System, which wind some 200 miles into the gullies and grasslands north of town.

6 Mountain Bike Towns in the Inland NW

Six of the best Inland NW destinations for mountain biking, with trails for all levels and mountain town amenities for a multiday bike trip.

Aaron Theisen August 9, 2022