Editorial
Editorial: Stubbornness
What do my six-year-old daughter and boosters of the Spokane River Whitewater Park have in common? They’re both pretty stubborn. When I was recently teaching ...
Out There Outdoors
February 1, 2011
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Editorial: A Century Of Snow
WHAT’S UP WITH SNOW? Five years ago I set out to address that in an OTM editorial with help from Ronald Miller, local expert from ...
Out There Outdoors
January 1, 2011
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Editorial: First Snow Freak Out
The first big snow of the year and I was on the phone with a friend from Spokane who was in Seattle for a business ...
Out There Outdoors
December 1, 2010
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Editorial: Fifth-Grade Free For All
Everyone knows there’s no such thing as free lunch, but if you live in the Inland Northwest there is such a thing as almost-free skiing ...
Out There Outdoors
November 1, 2010
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Editorial: Blow Up Conservation Futures
I’ve talked to folks who have visited the new round of Conservation Futures properties. Unbelievable. This round offers conservation, wildlife habitat and recreation opportunities that ...
Out There Outdoors
October 1, 2010
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Editorial: We’re A Top 25 Adventure Burg
Five years ago Mountain Gear owner Paul Fish and I presented to the Spokane Chamber Of Commerce on the topic of why Spokane should seek ...
Out There Outdoors
September 1, 2010
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Editorial: An Open Letter to Cheryl Kilday
Congratulations on accepting your new job as president and CEO of the Spokane Convention and Visitors Bureau. I know you didn’t ask, but here’s what ...
Out There Outdoors
August 1, 2010
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Editorial: Park Priorities
The City of Spokane Parks and Recreation department is right now engaged in a great multi-year public planning process called “Roadmap to the Future.” In ...
Out There Outdoors
July 1, 2010
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Editorial: To Save A Trail
A gentleman called the Out There Monthly office the other day to voice concerns about a popular trail that runs from 35th and Havana behind ...
Out There Outdoors
June 1, 2010
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