Backcountry alpine lakes are the summer equivalent of a hidden powder stash: highly coveted, accessible for only a short part of the year, and all the more spec... Read More...
If you hike or ride a bike or horse on the many miles of trails in the Inland Northwest, then you are the perfect candidate for a Washington Trails Association ... Read More...
Whitewater enthusiasts revere the rivers of north-central Idaho – the Salmon River, its 425 miles of undammed water the longest free-flowing river in the contig... Read More...
In a state with no shortage of classic backpacking and long day hiking options, the Odessa – Lake Creek Trail is unique. At 13 miles one way, the trail offers t... Read More...
By: Bradley Beck, Robin Hartikainen, Derrick Knowles and Erika Prins
Autumn in the Inland Northwest is prime hiking time. The summer heat has passed, there are... Read More...
Wherever fire lookouts still stand on exposed mountain tops, they’re a reminder of an era that has nearly faded into history. Throughout much of the last centur... Read More...
IMAGINE THROWING ON A backpack and walking from Glacier National Park in Montana to Olympic National Park on Washington’s coast in one long 1,200 mile hike. An ... Read More...
Last month, we took our dogs on their first overnight backpack. While they’re used to running trails, this was a new adventure for them, and unsurprisingly they... Read More...
The Kettle River Range Mountains are a beautiful and remote slice of backcountry heaven in our ever growing and developing corner of Washington. Nestled between... Read More...
A “bucket list” vacation FOR any Northwest family should be Mount Rainier National Park. After all, who wants a kid to grow up without stepping foot on the 14,4... Read More...
