Hiking
Two Lakes, One Trail: Hiking Montana’s Diamond and Cliff Lakes
Outside St. Regis, Montana are two beautiful lakes that are worth taking the time to explore. Diamond and Cliff Lakes are perched in an alpine ...
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How to Hike with Your Dog
Keep your dog on a leash to avoid conflicts with other trail users, pets, and wildlife. Keep vaccinations current, and ensure your dog has the ...
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Hiking with Dogs and Family Pets
Why should big breeds have all the fun? Learn tips from pet owners who take both small and large dogs, and a cat, hiking and ...
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Hiking Sawtooth Ridge: Wenaha-Tucannon Wilderness
June is a superb time to visit the Wenaha-Tucannon Wilderness in the Umatilla National Forest south of Spokane. The range is called the Blue Mountains ...
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Hiking Northrup Canyon
The first time I hiked into Northrup Canyon I was purposefully off course. It was the day after an old friend’s funeral on Vashon Island, ...
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National Trails Day: Help Wildlife by Hiking (June 2)
Help raise funds for wildlife biology student scholarships by hiking the Dave Brittell Memorial Trail on the Sinlahekin Wildlife Area in Okanogan County on National ...
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New Guidebook: Day Hike! Spokane, Coeur D’Alene & Sandpoint
Seabury Blair spent 30 years as the outdoor editor of the “Kitsap Sun” newspaper in Bremerton, Wash., but this Spokane native never forgot the trails ...
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Capital Budget Funds Trail and Recreation Projects
On January 19, the Washington legislature finally passed a capital budget, approving funding for state park projects across the state. The legislature should have passed ...
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5 Spring Hikes Near Frenchman Coulee
These five hikes offer an early-spring escape to the arid basalt canyons and sagebrush country of central Washington. Easily accessed off I-90 near Vantage and ...
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