Hiking
A Park for All Seasons: Exploring Downtown Spokane’s Huntington Park
By Jon Jonckers Cover photo courtesy of Jon Jonckers In the heart of downtown Spokane below the Monroe Street Bridge, tucked against the roaring Spokane ...
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Keeping Spokane’s River Path Thriving
Cover photo courtesy of Lisa Laughlin How does a river city turn natural beauty into everyday well-being? In Spokane, the answer is the Centennial Trail, ...
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Protecting the Great Burn Together
For more than 50 years, the Great Burn Conservation Alliance (GBCA) has worked to safeguard the wild character of the Northern Bitterroot Mountains along the ...
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How Public Lands Inspire Leadership and Community in the Great Outdoors
By Adam Gebauer Cover photo courtesy of Adam Gebauer I have come to understand myself to be a bit of a social introvert. It takes ...
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Defending Public Lands: Why Protecting America’s Natural Legacy Matters Now More Than Ever
By Brian Muegge Cover photo courtesy of Brian Muegge Have you ever seen a tree so big it takes your breath away? Well, funny enough, ...
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Lands of Exploration
By Holly Weiler Cover photo courtesy of Holly Weiler At the end of sixth grade, all of my middle school’s fall coaches made the classroom ...
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Lands of Wildness
By Ammi Midstokke There was a time in a previous life when I traveled to faraway places, because my only real responsibility was a basil ...
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Adventure—or Relax—on a Road Trip to Stunning Mt. Baker
Cover photo courtesy of Visit Bellingham Only a short distance from Bellingham, Wash., a glaciated volcano called Mt. Baker rises from the Earth. Known as ...
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Trails for Tykes to Teens in the Nelson and Kootenay Lake Region
Family-friendly hikes from creekside strolls to alpine summits Cover photo by Kari Medig and courtesy of Nelson Kootenay Lake Tourism The mountains are calling, and ...
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