Hiking
32 Spring & Summer Inland NW Trip Ideas
Inland Northwest trip ideas for North Idaho and Washington: including the Silver Valley, Lake Pend Oreille, Salmon River Canyons (ID); and Kettle River Country, Pend ...
Derrick Knowles
April 9, 2021
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10 Travel Planning Tips for Summer 2021
Use these 10 travel planning tips to help you make the most of your spring and summer adventures during the COVID-19 pandemic era.
Derrick Knowles
April 9, 2021
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5 Tips for Spring Hikes with Kids
Whether it's one child or a small group of siblings, cousins, or friends, use these 5 tips to prepare for your next hiking adventure. Happy ...
Amy McCaffree
April 7, 2021
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8 Spirit-Boosting Spring Hikes for Kids
Spending time in a forest or exploring a lake shoreline are stress-reducing, morale-boosting activities for kids, helping to stabilize emotions and provide mental clarity. Explore ...
Amy McCaffree
April 2, 2021
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Hiking Kamiak Butte in Whitman County, Wash.
Kamiak Butte (3,641' elevation) is the second tallest point in Whitman County and a designated National Natural Landmark. One of four county parks, the butte ...
Holly Weiler
March 29, 2021
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Remapping a Lost Thru-Hike in Northeast Oregon
The Blue Mountains Trail, a work in progress for decades, has evolved into a 566-mile point-to-point long-distance trail with a spiral shape connecting its two ...
Out There Outdoors
March 29, 2021
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Land Conservancy Celebrates 30th Anniversary
Spokane, Wash. Since its founding, the Inland Northwest Land Conservancy has protected more than 22,000 acres in public and private areas throughout Spokane and Kootenai ...
Jon Jonckers
March 29, 2021
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Climbing Permit Changes for Mount St Helens
Castle Rock, Wash. Outdoor recreation areas around the Pacific Northwest have been extremely crowded during the pandemic. Last summer, the Forest Service and county sheriff’s ...
Jon Jonckers
March 29, 2021
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Gear Review: Le Bent Women’s Backcountry Socks
Following in the footsteps of the Le Send backcountry touring sock launched last year, the Elyse Saugstad Pro Model Women's Backcountry Socks keep the key ...
Shallan Knowles
February 4, 2021
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