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Storefront and downtown street in Whitefish, Montana, adorned with festive Christmas lights and decor.

5 Winter Adventures in Whitefish, Montana

Located in Northwest Montana, Whitefish is a winter getaway paradise. Downhill skiing or snowboarding? Check. Snowshoe in Glacier National Park? Check. Take a horse-drawn sleigh ...

Out There Outdoors March 1, 2017

Ammi Midstokke wearing a lab coat, standing in a kitchen, and holding a red mountain bike with her left hand and a head of broccoli in her left hand as she takes an exaggerated bite.

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 ...

Out There Outdoors February 2, 2017

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 ...

Out There Outdoors February 2, 2017

Photo of skier pulling child in snow tube.

Evolution of a Mountain Sports Town: From Cross-country and Alpine Skiing to Snowshoeing and Fat Biking, Winthrop Caters to Active Winter Travelers

The Methow Valley, on the sunny east slope of the North Cascades, grew up in relative isolation—the paved North Cascades Highway was only completed in ...

Aaron Theisen January 27, 2017

Rolling a Fatty: One More Way to Love Winter

As a bike aficionado, I’m not exactly hard to convince that I need another bike. Apparently owning a bike for every type of cycling in ...

Ammi Midstokke January 17, 2017

A Kinder, More Sustainable Approach to New Year’s Resolutions

A few years ago, my doctor cornered me about the smoking habit I’d held onto since college. “It’s more addictive than heroin, you know. It’s ...

Erika Prins Simonds January 17, 2017

Northwest Snow/Fat Bike Events

Northwest Fat Bike Meetup, Methow Valley (January 14-15) A weekend of informal group rides (Pearrygin Lake State Park Saturday and the Methow Trails system Sunday), ...

Out There Outdoors January 16, 2017

Spokane’s Historic “Cycling Wall” Unveiled at Wheel Sport

“I quit $3.75 an hour to work here,” reads a message scrawled on the recently unveiled historic cycling wall at Wheel Sport Bicycles on Division ...

Elena Gardner December 22, 2016

Coffee Roboto Tricycle Offers Pour-Over Drinks Year-Round

When Michal and Young Bennett decided to open a mobile coffee shop in Coeur d’Alene, they searched worldwide for a rig that could haul themselves ...

Erika Prins Simonds December 14, 2016