Hiking

Help Conserve our Bluff

Friends of the Bluff to host happy hour, talk on preservation at 2018 Expo The Bluff is a treasured Spokane area: running along the west ...
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“What Was That?”

Learn How to Recreate Safely Alongside Inland Northwest Wildlife at the Expo on Feb 25 On Sunday, February 25, you can join District Wildlife Biologist ...
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Photo of snowshoer by Jon Jonckers.

5 Favorite Snowshoe Hikes in the Pacific Northwest

Vigorous yet gentle exercise, beautiful views, peaceful wilderness, low-cost gear—these are all reasons to enjoy snowshoeing.   Sherman Pass Loop (Advanced) At 5,575 feet of ...
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First Day Hikes

Start the new year off right by participating in one of these First Day hikes. January 1st will be a State Parks free day, so ...
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Photo courtesy of Aaron Theisen.

5 Montana Larch Hikes

Come autumn, western larch is the star of the show for Inland Northwest hikes. And while larch gets most of the attention, the tree’s beauty ...
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Photo of the Enchantments in autumn by Summer Hess.

Out There’s Fall Hike Favorites

The cooler weather that signals the beginning of fall means perfect conditions for hiking, whether it’s an urban walk, close-to-home hike, or backcountry adventure. As ...
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Photo of Matterhorn by Paul Chisholm.

Peak Bagging in the Wallowas

The scene that greeted us in Joseph, Oregon, wasn’t the one we expected. Sure, the snowcapped peaks loomed over the quaint, old-timey storefront—vestiges of the ...
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Photo of Silver Valley App.

New Silver Valley App

Located at the base of the Bitterroot Mountains, the Silver Valley is an outdoor enthusiast’s dream. With over 2,600 square miles, there’s plenty to explore. ...
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Outdoor Recreation Economy Continues to Grow in Washington

Last July, the Outdoor Industry Association published a significant report that revealed that outdoor recreation in Washington State generates 26.2 billion dollars in annual spending. ...
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