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Bigger & Better: Spokatopia Outdoor Adventure Festival Expands to 2 Days

Our region’s biggest outdoor adventure festival, Spokatopia, is expanding to a two-day event in 2019. Mark your calendars (and ready your camping gear) for July ...
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Two-Wheel Teaching: NE Washington Youth MTB Teams

“Mountain biking is the vehicle we use to help kids grow into healthy, empowered adults, through positive outdoor experiences,” says Lisa Miller, executive director of ...
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Q & A with Bloomsday Founder & Race Director Don Kardong

For 15 consecutive years, Don Kardong served as Bloomsday’s race director. This year, after the 43rd Bloomsday Lilac Run, the founder of one of the ...
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Happy Trails: The Final Year for Spokane’s 24 Hour MTB Race 

“Across the country, 24-hour races have been disappearing, so we feel lucky to have kept our event alive as long as we have,” says Wendy ...
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Doing It For A Cause: Spring Dash 3k Helps North Idaho Families

Every April, United Way of North Idaho (UWNI) hosts its Spring Dash in Coeur d’Alene. Last year, there were 875 participants and this year’s goal ...
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Inland NW Race, Ride, & Event Guide 2019: Watersports/Swimming

Spokatopia Outdoor Adventure Festival Watersports Demo (July 13-14): Try a wide range of paddleboards, kayaks, canoes and other watersports equipment at Boulder Beach on the ...
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Inland NW Race, Ride, & Event Guide 2019: Triathlon/Multisport

Leadman Triathlon (April 20): Organized by Kellogg Rotary Club, and based at Silver Mountain Resort, this adventure course event for solo or team competitors begins ...
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Inland NW Race, Ride, & Event Guide 2019: Mountain Biking

Gran Fondo Ephrata (March 17): Ride 50 or 80 miles along primitive back roads in central Washington, with 2,700’+ elevation gain. Hilly Nilly Gravel Series ...
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Inland NW Race, Ride, & Event Guide 2019: Cycling

Lilac Century (April 28): Now taking place in April, rather than late May, this 26th annual event gives all its proceeds to local charities supported ...
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