Columns
Skiing Through New Goggles
Personal essay by Jon Jonckers about his childhood experiences skiing with a novice-level cousin and then observing his own daughter with her friend.
Jon Jonckers
February 5, 2021
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The Snowshoe Hare
A quintessential winter wildlife species, the snowshoe hare is especially adapted to snowy landscapes. Learn more about them in the Nature column.
Adam Gebauer
January 26, 2021
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5 Strategies For Loving Winter Running
With the right motivation, you can keep yourself running during winter. Run Wild columnist Sarah Hauge offers 5 strategies that will make the process of ...
Sarah Hauge
January 26, 2021
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Icy Biking & Winter Commute Challenge
Winter is more adventurous when you're bike commuting. Join the Icy Bike Winter Commute Challenge, happening every year from Oct. 1 to March 31.
Justin M. Short
January 26, 2021
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Trekking to Deer Creek Summit
Located in the Kettle River Range of NE Washington, you can snowshoe, cross-country ski, or hike to Deer Creek Summit via South Loop Trail.
Holly Weiler
January 20, 2021
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Virtual Learning Recess Activities
Pandemic-induced virtual learning has reduced physical activity. Here are five ways for kids to get exercise during short class breaks on virtual schooldays.
Amy McCaffree
January 19, 2021
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Ski Bum Advice: 3 Rules for New Skiers
Understanding ski mountain etiquette can be hard for rookies, which is why Ski Bum Brad Northrup offers 3 basic guidelines and advice for new skiers.
Brad Northrup
January 16, 2021
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Weathering the COVID Storm
Covid pandemic-associated economic and social disruptions have been a major source of struggle for many families and businesses, and Out There hasn’t been immune to ...
Derrick Knowles
January 10, 2021
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The Butterfly Effect: Connection & Loss
Last Page Essay by Ellen Welcker: Part of what connects us to one another is the undeniable fact that everything we love, we will lose. ...
Out There Outdoors
December 30, 2020
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