Hiking
15 Backcountry Lake Hikes Worth the Walk
Backcountry alpine lakes are the summer equivalent of a hidden powder stash: highly coveted, accessible for only a short part of the year, and all ...
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Washington Trails Association: From Hiking Journal to Trail Heroes
If you hike or ride a bike or horse on the many miles of trails in the Inland Northwest, then you are the perfect candidate ...
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Hike to Quartz Mountain Fire Lookout in Mount Spokane State Park
Summer is a great time to hike or mountain bike to the summit of Quartz Mountain and see the historic fire lookout.
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River Time: Go With the Flow on These 5 River Hikes
Whitewater enthusiasts revere the rivers of north-central Idaho – the Salmon River, its 425 miles of undammed water the longest free-flowing river in the contiguous ...
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Best Fall Hikes
By: Bradley Beck, Robin Hartikainen, Derrick Knowles and Erika Prins Autumn in the Inland Northwest is prime hiking time. The summer heat has passed, there ...
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Explore Fire Lookouts in the Inland NW
Guide to hiking and exploring historic fire lookouts in the mountains of Eastern Washington and North Idaho, and resources to learn more.
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Meet The Founder Of The Pacific Northwest Trail
IMAGINE THROWING ON A backpack and walking from Glacier National Park in Montana to Olympic National Park on Washington’s coast in one long 1,200 mile ...
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Hiking the Highest Peaks in Eastern WA
Learn about author James Johnson and his guidebook, "50 Hikes: Eastern Washington's Highest Mountains," published in 2003.
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What To Know Before Backpacking With Your Dog
5 health and safety issues for backpacking with your dog, plus tips that apply to any day-hike or trail-outing with a pet companion.
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