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New Wildlife Safety & Guiding Service

Spokane-based Cedar Grove Wildlife Guiding offers safety courses, wildlife tours, workplace trainings, and classroom events.

Jon Jonckers July 19, 2022

Hike to Big Tree Botanical Area in the Colville National Forest, located in NE Wash., starting from Lost Lake Campground.

Holly Weiler July 13, 2022

From beginner to advanced swimmers and watersport recreationists, it's vital to know how to swim safe, especially in Northwest lakes.

Amy McCaffree July 12, 2022

Water conservation needs to be a way of life so there's enough water in our rivers and streams for fish, wildlife, and summertime recreation.

Derrick Knowles July 9, 2022

List of summer camps in Washington and Idaho that provide unique, adrenaline-pumping, high-adventure recreation and nature-based skills.

Amy McCaffree June 9, 2022

Time spent in the outdoors strengthens relational bonds and inspires self-discovery and awareness. Personal essay by Shallan Knowles.

Shallan Knowles May 12, 2022

Essay by Spokane runner Maeve Griffith about her 40-year collection of race event t-shirts and her personal evolution as a trans woman.

Out There Outdoors April 28, 2022

Spring rituals and routines to help families celebrate and get ready for the season, from backyard hammocks to campsite reservations.

Amy McCaffree April 26, 2022

The Great American Outdoors Act and Bipartisan Infrastructure and Jobs Act both provide much-needed funds for public lands.

Adam Gebauer April 26, 2022