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Still water of Priest Lake with mountain peaks and sun in the background.

Idaho Doubles Non-Resident Rates At 5 State Parks

Priest Lake, Farragut, and Round Lake State Parks are now the most expensive in the Northwest for non-residents visiting or camping.

Amy McCaffree July 15, 2021

CHAFE 150 Ride Supports Schools in Sandpoint

The Rotary Club sponsored CHAFE 150 benefit bike ride, on September 11, 2021, supports education in the greater Sandpoint, Idaho, community.

Out There Outdoors July 15, 2021

Evergreen trees standing tall between a grassy meadow and lake.

Easy Summer Hiking At Slavin Conservation Area

For a mellow summer hike or ride, visit the James T. Slavin Conservation Area -- flowy yet flat, with both wooded and open meadow trail.

Lisa Laughlin July 15, 2021

Bikes parked at Riverside State Park's Nine Mile Falls Dam area.

Ride the Centennial Trail from Downtown to Lake Spokane

What to expect when biking the Centennial Trail from downtown Spokane north along the Spokane River out towards Lake Spokane (aka Long Lake).

Derrick Knowles July 14, 2021

Woman trail runner cruising along a forested singletrack trail at Mt. Spokane State Park.

Negative Split’s New Back to Nature Trail Run Series

Running the singletrack at Mt. Spokane. Photo: Jon Jonckers Coming to Silver Mountain & Mt. Spokane Negative Split has organized several of the region’s most ...

Out There Outdoors July 13, 2021

Parents and children enjoying the Huckleberry Color Fun Run at Schweitzer, with colored chalk in the air.

Summer Events for Kids & Families in Spokane-CDA

Family-friendly events this summer, including free outdoor movies and concerts, in the Spokane-CDA metro area.

Amy McCaffree July 13, 2021

Mathew Larsen keeping things rolling at the Rambleraven Gear Trader bike shop.

Bike Repairs Without the Wait at Rambleraven Gear Trader

Rambleraven Gear Trader in Spokane offers bike repair and maintenance services with quick turnarounds in addition to new and used gear.

Derrick Knowles July 11, 2021

Wildfire smoke at Sullivan Lake obscures the sun, making it appear pink.

Agencies Collaborate to Prepare Communities for Wildfire Smoke

Smoke Ready 2021 provided information, tips, and resources to encourage residents to prepare early for wildfire smoke.

Out There Outdoors July 11, 2021

Mountain biking turning a corner on a forested trail at Mt. Spokane

New Summer Camps at Mt. Spokane

Mt. Spokane Ski & Snowboard Park is hosting a youth Mountain Bike Skills Camp and Mountain Adventure Day Camp.

Derrick Knowles July 11, 2021