Columns
Nature is More Than a Place to Visit
Sometimes when reading, it strikes me that the outdoors and nature have other uses than being our personal pastime playground. The wilderness isn’t just expansive ...
Ammi Midstokke
December 28, 2023
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The Benefit of Long, Slow Distance
For people who love running, it becomes second nature to say yes to difficult questions. Go for your run even though you’ve got a stuffy ...
Sarah Hauge
December 26, 2023
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Inland NW Trail and Outdoor News
By Holly Weiler Pass Requirements & Weather Don’t forget to check your favorite trailhead for pass requirements as the season transitions from fall into winter, ...
Holly Weiler
December 23, 2023
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Those Thieving Bike Thieves
By Justin Short The phone rang at 4:30 a.m. one dismal rainy morning at The Hub, a dilapidated office space that housed several bike organizations ...
Justin M. Short
December 20, 2023
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Breathing Into Shoulder Season
I often reach a point during summer where everything feels a little much. The days become too bright, too busy—that sun-tired feeling compounds and the ...
Lisa Laughlin
December 19, 2023
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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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