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Photo of three bikerpackers on the Columbia Plateau Trail.

Snow-Free Winter Riding in Central Washington

Chasing snow-free trails in the channeled scablands may only take you a half hour drive west of Spokane but may require a longer road trip ...
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Washington Scablands Cycling Tips

The unique landscape of the scablands of central Washington demands some special considerations for a successful cycling trip. Below are a few tips for success ...
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Winter Mountain Bike Riding in Washington’s Scablands

For mountain bikers, mid-winter can seem like an endless stretch of icy singletrack and roads riddled with rock salt. If a road trip to the ...
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Badass Backcountry: Skiing Oregon’s Wallowas

Jonathon Stahl is an outdoor enthusiast in all the best ways—always positive, always kind, and always stoked. One of his favorite trips as assistant director ...
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Wallace, Idaho: Makings of a Ski Town

A wave of new businesses have taken root in historic Wallace, Idaho, in recent years. From brewpubs and unique lodging to craft eateries and a ...
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Backcountry Booty: Nat Geo and Expo Event Tickets (Hidden 2.1.19, Found 2.9.19)

This Booty has been FOUND! Nice work!! Backcountry Booty Prize:In this Backcountry Booty, you’ll be searching for a prize voucher good for OVER $200 in ...
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Backcountry Film Festival Returns to Spokane Jan 31

You know how watch someone do something extraordinary in a beautiful wild place and think, Wow! Indulge in an evening of backcountry “wow” with a ...
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2019 Spokane Great Outdoors and Bike Expo

If you’re tired of cold weather and can’t wait for spring, check out the Spokane Great Outdoors and Bike Expo at the Spokane Convention Center on ...
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Where to Look for Animal Tracks in Spokane and North Idaho

There are many great places to find wildlife tracks this winter, including our two local wildlife refuges. Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge, located in the channeled ...
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