Climbing
Bloc Yard Bouldering Gym Set to Open on Spokane’s Northside
The bouldering community in the Inland Northwest has exploded in recent years, and the new Bloc Yard Bouldering Gym proves this community is only going ...
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Explore the Winter Wilds Safely—Be Avalanche Aware
I rolled into the foyer of an outfitter that had inundated Facebook with advertisements about a $5 Avalanche Awareness event. The atmosphere was that of ...
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Inland NW Local Holiday Gift Guide: CLIMBING
This holiday season, OTM makes your shopping easy with our Local Holiday Gift Guide. There’s no need to search far and wide for gifts for ...
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Reel Rock Film Tour at Perry Street Brewing
Reel Rock 11 is back this year at Perry Street Brewing. The event, which takes place on Wednesday, November 2, from 7 -10 p.m., will ...
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Four Traits Climbers Develop in the Northwest That Can Come in Handy Across the Globe
I hiked up the steep trail to the top of a volcanic canyon in northern Chile to fetch water, which flowed through a slim canal ...
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Spokatopia Outdoor Adventure Festival: 1 Day, A Whole Summer’s Worth of Fun (July 9)
At the 2nd annual Spokatopia Outdoor Adventure Festival Saturday, July 9 at Camp Sekani Park on the Spokane River you can try stand up paddleboarding, ...
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Off-the-Beaten-Path BC Adventure Towns
Living as close as we do to British Columbia and the unthinkably uncrowded Kootenay region, with its lifetime’s worth of outdoor adventure potential, dramatic scenery ...
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Polished Holds: Popular Spokane Climbing Routes to Take On This Summer
Nothing highlights the popularity of a climbing route like polished holds. Most crags feature a few favorite routes or classic climbs, but often the most ...
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To Bolt or Not to Bolt: Time for a Conversation on Local Climbing Ethics?
My throat itched and I could feel a thin layer of soot building in my nose from a nearby wildfire as we wound through a ...
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