The Urban Outdoors

I was just at a swanky party on the top of the Smith Tower in Seattle and I kept getting the dreaded Spokane eye. You’re ...

This is the kind of story I used to read in the Drama in Real Life section of my grandparents’ Readers Digest-one of those harrowing ...

There was six inches of fresh powder over a righteous base and I was seriously shredding-practically cliff-hucking, and that’s when I caught more air than ...

Lately, people in downtown Spokane have been stopping me on the street to ask how the urban outdoorsperson should vote in this month’s election. “Hey,” ...

I have sort of an embarrassing problem with this month’s urban outdoors column (and I’m not talking about the above illustration which often portrays me ...

My brother and I were making preparations for our annual State of the Spokane River Float (this mostly involves getting my brother out of his ...

Recently I was challenged by a poet in Lycra bike shorts to write an entire column about bicycling without making fun of the way people ...

DUE TO A REPORTING ERROR I recently found myself at a public hearing. The topic was Kendall Yards, KY as I affectionately call it, the ...