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Inland NW Trail and Outdoor News

By Holly Weiler Pass Requirements & Weather Don’t forget to check your favorite trailhead for pass requirements as the season transitions from fall into winter, ...
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Time for a Shoulder Season Stroll

I typically consider this time of year Pie Season. It’s a precursor to Training Season, during which time I carb-load for several weeks on pie, ...
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3 Fall Hikes in the Channeled Scablands

By Heidi Lasher When I moved to Spokane in 2010, I heard a lot about the ice-age floods. In fact, unsolicited information about the Pleistocene ...
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Scenic Fall Drives with Hiking Near Republic, WA

Soaking up the fall colors in the Kettle Range. Photo: Aaron Theisen There’s nothing like an autumn hike to spark your senses. There is the ...
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Hike of the Month: Hughes Fork and Jackson Creek

(Selkirk Mountains, North Idaho) Hughes Fork and Jackson Creek share a trailhead near Hughes Meadows in the Idaho Panhandle National Forest. Each can be a ...
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Chewelah’s New Gold Hill Tails

The imporbable story behind the Gold Hill Community Forest Back in 2017, Jake Wilson, co-owner of Quartzite Brewing in Chewelah, Wash., got tired of just ...
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Photo of hiker climbing steep boulder field.

A Quick and Dirty Guide to Your Public Lands

Which passes you’ll need and what activities you can do on different lands For anyone who has ever been a bit confused by the breakdown ...
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Public Lands Organizations Guide 2023

There are dozens of outdoor recreation, wildlife, and land conservation organizations and public lands agencies that protect, enhance, and help manage Inland Northwest public lands. ...
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Veggie Sandwiches with a Kick

By James P. Johnson When I hike, it’s often an all-day, 15-25 miler. I pack a variety of snacks, but I need a main item ...
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