Get Out There
National Parks Key to Washington’s Economy
A National Park Service report recently highlighted the significant contributions these parks play in the Northwest economy. In Washington last year, 8.5 million National Park ...
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Hiking Sawtooth Ridge: Wenaha-Tucannon Wilderness
June is a superb time to visit the Wenaha-Tucannon Wilderness in the Umatilla National Forest south of Spokane. The range is called the Blue Mountains ...
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Race and Explore in the Silver Valley this June
This June, the Silver Valley’s where it’s at. With an extreme dirt bike endurance race on the beautiful Silver Mountain, an epic downhill mountain bike ...
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Go Play Outside: Summertime Events in Idaho’s Silver Valley
North Idaho’s Silver Valley between 4th of July Pass east of Coeur d’Alene to Lookout Pass near the Montana state line has undergone a dramatic ...
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S2S: A Relay Across the Inland NW
Spokane to Sandpoint Relay to run August 17-18 Like any relay, this race has exchange zones. Unlike other relays, the exchange zones for this race ...
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Explore Your Happy Place at Island Lake Lodge
New hiking trail – Goldilocks After two years of sweat and perseverance, the trail crew has finished a dramatic new alpine hiking trail at Island ...
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Run (and Play) for the Dishman Hills
Celebrate National Trails Day on June 2 with a trail run or afternoon of kid-friendly outdoor activities at Dishman Hills! The inaugural 5k trail run, ...
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River Town Rebirth: Riggins, Idaho
For a town that has one of the state’s major north-south highways running through it, Riggins, Idaho, doesn’t feel like a place you just stumble ...
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Protect Your Melon—Be Proactive about Head Injury while Cycling
When I was in elementary school, a man demonstrated the importance of helmet safety by dropping a watermelon on the concrete. It was a convincing— ...
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