Hiking
Trailhead News: Projects, Public Lands Day, & Volunteer Events
Inland NW trail and conservation news for Sept.-Oct. 2021, including trail projects, Public Lands Day, volunteer projects and events.
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Kaniksu Connections Project Planned in NE Washington
Learn about the Kalispel Tribe's Tribal Forest Protection Act project, called the Sxwuytn-Kaniksu Connections or “Trail” Project.
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Get Trail Suggestions For Your Next Hike From WTA
Guest Editorial by Loren Drummond, WTA digital content manager Seattle, Wash. As a nonprofit organization, everything we do at Washington Trails Association—including how we use ...
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Gear Review: AKU Pilgrim Hi Combat GTX Hiking Boot
I have struggled for years to find the right boot for off-trail, backcountry elk hunting trips, and I think I finally found what I’ve been ...
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Gear Room: Tecnica MAGMA Trail Running/Hiking Shoe
Tecnica’s all-new MAGMA shoes feature Vibram grippy soles, with a tread pattern inspired by endure MTB tires.
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Solo Backpacking California’s High Sierra Wilderness
Solo backpacking means being self-sufficient, off the grid, and miles from civilization -- an exhilarating as well as terrifying experience.
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7 Backcountry Etiquette Tips
Carol Corbin shares about her personal experiences with backcountry etiquette and provides 7 tips that we can all remember and practice.
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Outdoor Survival Skills for Kids
Ideas for teaching and equipping kids, including the 10 Essentials, to survive alone in the wilderness and tips to prevent getting lost,
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5 Adventures on Priest Lake’s Western Shore
On the west side of Priest Lake, go hiking, biking, paddling, or boating to visit and explore nearby sights.
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