Magazine Article
It’s Not Too Late To See The Vancouver Olympics
It’s early May, 2009. I am sitting in front of the computer, keeping vigil for any change in the status of the online “waiting room” ...
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Don’t Wait For Snow: 10 Ideas for Planning Your Winter Adventure Now
GET YOUR MOUNTAIN CULTURE FIX IN ROSSLAND, B.C. Just north of the border, about three hours from Spokane, Rossland, B.C. is a laid back mountain ...
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The Miracle Of Coroplast: Recycle Those Coroplast Elections Signs Into Cool Outdoor Stuff
As soon as the last ballot drops, all those signs in your front yard are trash. The ones on the side of the road? Trash. ...
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Editorial: Octogenarians For Whitewater
I clearly detect a note of enthusiasm in his voice. I’m asking him what he thinks of the proposed whitewater skills park near the Sandifur ...
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Book Reviews
Beyond The Mountain Steve House, Patagonia Books, September 2009, 285 pages Beyond The Mountain is cutting edge climber and Patagonia Climbing Ambassador, Steve House’s first ...
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Crushing Rocks: Terrain Is Back With Pants
Aww, Fall. A magical time outside in Spokane—leaves falling, changing colors, temperatures dipping back down. I miss you in the fall, Spokane! What’s more, there ...
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Everyday Cyclist: What’s The Hubbub With Internal Hubs?
An internal gear hub is an alternative to most geared bikes that are sold in North America. Most bikes here use a derailleur to shift ...
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What’s Your Gear? Rick Brown: Snowboarding & Skiing
Rick Brown was just a kid with a skateboard. Being born and raised in Spokane the hobby lead to snowboarding, and now 20 years later ...
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Three Great Treks For Fall Colors
Autumn is the season best savored perhaps by creative writers, bird watchers and carefree nature lovers. Nineteenth-century writer William Cullen Bryant referred to this season ...
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