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How to Make Your Own Pemmican
Welcome to pre-winter, the exciting hunting season when the deer are lively and the game is on! Living off-grid in the woods, I’ve discovered the ...
Karie Lee Knoke
November 15, 2023
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Find Outdoor Time After School Hours
Transitioning from the freedom of summer to school is bittersweet, even with the positive benefits of a scheduled routine, return to youth sports, and other ...
Amy McCaffree
September 29, 2023
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What are Primitive Skills?
It occurred to me as I was reading my own Out There article last month in printed form that, as a writer for a column ...
Karie Lee Knoke
September 24, 2023
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Books and the Affordable Tourist of Time
For those of us who are explorers of the world and senses, the curious of time and place, the tinkerers of history and optimists of ...
Ammi Midstokke
September 23, 2023
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Rodents of Restoration
Busy as a beaver is not just a quaint phrase. These rodents can transform a landscape in a matter of days, creating fastidiously managed dams, ...
Adam Gebauer
September 22, 2023
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Finding the Perfect Pace
Lessons from Unexpected Teachers Online influencers, running group coaches, my much-faster friends: all have impacted my running life with their words and actions. Recently, I’ve ...
Sarah Hauge
September 20, 2023
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Inland NW Trail & Outdoor News
Outdoorsy Events Let Your Voice Be Heard! The Blue Mountains region, consisting of the Umatilla, Wallowa-Whitman, and Malheur National Forests, is currently undergoing a revision ...
Holly Weiler
September 18, 2023
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The Full Moon Fiasco
The moon’s gravitational pull causes the rising and falling of tides in our planetary oceans; we humanoid creatures composed of 70% water have no hope ...
Justin M. Short
September 17, 2023
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For the Love of a Place
It had been five years since I’d hiked to the lake. It was a modest alpine lake in the northeast Cascades, tucked in the Lake ...
Lisa Laughlin
September 7, 2023
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