Nature
Grizzlies Back on Track in the North Cascades
Washington’s conservation community was understandably concerned when rumors began to circulate this spring that U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke would be visiting the North Cascades ...
Jon Jonckers
May 10, 2018
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Little Spokane River Bat Condo is a Local Conservation Success
The first time I remember interacting with bats was as a young child in New Jersey. I was watching these dark whirling critters dive and ...
Adam Gebauer
April 29, 2018
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National Forest Recreation Benefits Local Communities
Washington National Forests receive over 6.3 million visits each year, according to a recent report by the USDA Forest Service. Visitors spend approximately $290 million ...
Jon Jonckers
April 27, 2018
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Rockhounding: the Adventure of Discovery
What I love the most about rockhounding is the adventure of discovery. Often, I stumble across something that catches my attention while reading a ...
Out There Outdoors
March 31, 2018
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The Feathers: In a Timeless Cataract at Frenchman Coulee the Future Clings to the Past
For the 13,000 or so years before Frenchman Coulee became a wildly popular destination for Northwest rock climbers, a striking formation of basalt spires stood ...
Tim Connor
March 29, 2018
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Kalispel Tribe to Host Fundraiser for South Selkirk Mountain Caribou (March 3, 2018)
The Kalispel Tribe is hosting a fundraiser for South Selkirk Mountain Caribou recovery efforts on Saturday, March 3, 2018, at Northern Quest Resort and Casino. ...
Out There Outdoors
February 5, 2018
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REI Pledges to Advocate for the Places We Love
“We just lost millions of acres of protected land,” REI said in a recent statement. “But we remain united as a community.” Several other major ...
Jon Jonckers
January 18, 2018
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Cryptic, Cold-Loving Ice Crawlers
You may not see them if you’re skiing the groomers; but, venture off-piste at night, and you might catch a glimpse of these cryptic, cold-loving ...
Matt Jones
December 13, 2017
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Kalispel Tribe Receives Grant to Help Caribou
The US Fish and Wildlife Service awarded the Kalispel Tribe $96,000 through a Tribal Wildlife Grant to help fund the South Selkirk Mountain Caribou Maternal ...
Jon Jonckers
December 9, 2017
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