Get Out There
Free Outdoor Skills Programs from Spokane County Library District
Cover photo courtesy of Charlie Bouck The Spokane County Library District is hosting a series of free outdoor skills programs and classes this summer. On June 3, ...
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A Search for Buoyancy
By Lisa Laughlin Cover photo courtesy of Kort Laughlin My best summer self is unlocked when I’m on a paddleboard. As soon as I leave the shore, I unwind and embrace a time and ...
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Summer Parkways Celebrates Human-Powered Activities and Expression June 16
Cover photo courtesy of Spokane Summer Parkways Now in its 16th year, Spokane Summer Parkways returns to Spokane’s South Hill on Tuesday, June 16, from ...
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Take the Plunge
Open water swim events combine athletic challenge with some of the most spectacular scenery in the Inland NW. Whether you’re a competitive swimmer chasing a PR or just want ...
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Baptism by Open Water
A hesitant swimmer dives into open water for a cause bigger than herself. By Ammi Midstokke Cover photo courtesy of Ammi Midstokke One hundred thousand years ago, ...
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Salewa Puez 2 Mid Hiking Boot
These hiking boots are built for wet conditions and snow-packed trails, making them a great choice for spring hikes here in the Inland Northwest, where high-mountain trails can hold snow well ...
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Some Ultras Are Better Than Others
By Ammi Midstokke Cover photo courtesy of Ammi Midstokke Tucked into the folds of the North Cascades, in the Methow Valley, rests a little town between some ...
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If You Love Spring Outdoors, You Love Birds
By Madonna Luers Cover photo courtesy of Tom Munson Birds surround us all year in the great outdoors of the Inland Northwest. That’s what makes birdwatching—or “birding” with ...
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Survival as Revival
Remembering the Wild Thread of Women in a Survival Retreat By Alana Livingston Cover photo courtesy of Alana Livingston I arrived at Prater Mountain Ranch with ...
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