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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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Gear We Love
There is a worn, scratched, and cobweb-covered SMC ice axe that’s been hanging in one of my gear caves or another for over a decade. ...
Derrick Knowles
December 7, 2017
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Trail #130 to the CCC Cabin
A snowshoe hike to the Civilian Conservation Corps (CCC) cabin at Mount Spokane State Park offers some of the best views available on the snowshoe ...
Holly Weiler
December 7, 2017
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Home Hill
We tend to think of our home ski hills in terms of specific days: the late-winter day it dumped an unforecast 14 inches; the day ...
Aaron Theisen
November 30, 2017
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Navigation Trail #291, Upper Priest Lake
I have heard that Priest Lake is a nice place to visit in the summer, but I wouldn’t know because I always save my trips ...
Holly Weiler
November 6, 2017
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Fairy Clubs
Gnomes and fairies live near mushrooms. If you want to find the little people, patches of fairy clubs are your first stop. An essential part ...
Kelly Chadwick
November 5, 2017
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Alive
Autumn in the mountains means nature is restless and an endless summer can easily end on a moment’s notice with a snow storm ushering in ...
Derrick Knowles
November 5, 2017
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Backyard Birding: Create Your Own Oasis for Native Birds
One year I participated in the Christmas Bird Count with members of the Spokane Audubon Society. As we prowled our beat, my teammates headed for ...
Bea Lackaff
November 3, 2017
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Is [Insert Random Food] Bad for Me?
Yes. Totally. That random food that you think is the sole culprit for your particular condition (tight jeans, dribbling nose, fatigue, divorce) is absolutely, unequivocally, ...
Ammi Midstokke
November 1, 2017
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