Hiking

47 Summer Adventure Ideas for the Inland NW

Summer Adventure Guide's annual list of adventure travel and recreation trip ideas around the Inland Northwest for epic summer fun.

Derrick Knowles May 26, 2022

Recommended parks and conservation areas for spring hikes to see wildflowers -- including Spokane, Cheney, Pullman, and Coeur d'Alene.

Out There Outdoors May 20, 2022

Roving Blue pen-sized water filter for hiking/bikepacking, hunting, or traveling overseas--or stow in a vehicle/camper in case of emergency.

Derrick Knowles May 10, 2022

Gregory Ario 18 backpack is the perfect-size for day-hikes, with ventilated suspension and breathable shoulder strap system.

Out There Outdoors May 2, 2022

Waterproof, lightweight, LED Princeton Tech Vizz Headlamp for backpacking, camping, and any outdoor recreation after dark.

Out There Outdoors May 2, 2022

Osprey pack for day trips and lightweight overnight or multi-day backcountry trips, available at The General Store in Spokane.

Derrick Knowles April 28, 2022

Hiking after dark heightens your senses and helps you experience nature in new ways. Find ideas and inspiration in this essay by Heidi Lasher.

Out There Outdoors April 5, 2022

Travel essay with exploration and recreation ideas for a visit to Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument in southern Utah.

Out There Outdoors March 31, 2022

Latest news and updates, for March-April 2022, about trails and outdoor recreation around the Inland Northwest.

Holly Weiler March 24, 2022