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Critters in the City: Downtown Spokane’s Urban Wildlife Hikes
Eating sushi or sipping craft cocktails at a city café isn’t the typical start to a wildlife watching hike, but downtown Spokane is unique in ...
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What Goes in Must Come Out
Let’s just begin by addressing the reality that I never thought I would grow up to be a professional analyzer of poop. In fact, when ...
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Bike Everywhere in May with Friends
May has long been nationally recognized as “Bike Month” thanks to the League of American Bicyclists. This includes Bike to Work Week, Bike to School ...
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Deep Creek Loop in Riverside State Park
For many people in the Inland Northwest, finishing Bloomsday is a rite of passage. As a former road runner with several Bloomsday finishes, I understand ...
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Easy Thrills: Tubing the Spokane River
Parents like to feel in control, but you can’t control a river. Which is why I was a little nervous to take my young son, ...
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What the River Says
The night after celebrating my son’s second birthday along the swift, milky-emerald current of the Spokane River, a bout of insomnia had me phone surfing ...
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North Cascade Grizzly Bears Could Get a Boost
A century of commercial trapping, habitat loss, and unregulated hunting eradicated grizzlies from 98% of their original range in the contiguous U.S. Here in the ...
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Why I Still Run
In June 2015, I wrote an article for Out There Monthly called “Why I Run” about training for my first 50k trail run. The run ...
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Create The Ultimate Family Camping Experience
5 ways to plan, coordinate, and implement a family camping trip that's doable and fun and will have kids asking for more.
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