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Book Reviews
Walking Home: A Traveler In The Alaskan Wilderness, A Journey Into The Human Heart Lynn Schooler Bloomsbury, 2010, 272 pages Best Book: Mountain Literature, 2010 ...
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Everyday Cyclist: Winter Maintenance You Can Do
February can be hard for cyclists. It’s essentially a month where we wait for March. A great way to burn some February evenings is to ...
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Editorial: Stubbornness
What do my six-year-old daughter and boosters of the Spokane River Whitewater Park have in common? They’re both pretty stubborn. When I was recently teaching ...
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Smashed By A Cow Moose – Out There and Back Here: “To Walk Softly”
Nothing in nature hurries. A doe may bolt when she hears us bumbling down a trail; sparrows may dart from branch to branch, may launch ...
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Everyday Cyclist: Two New Internal Hub Bikes
OVER THE LAST FEW YEARS, bike manufacturers have released a handful of bikes that are designed around internal-geared hubs. Internal-geared hubs use planetary gears inside ...
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Editorial: A Century Of Snow
WHAT’S UP WITH SNOW? Five years ago I set out to address that in an OTM editorial with help from Ronald Miller, local expert from ...
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Hey! Let’s Go Snurfing! A One-Man History Of Snowboarding
SEAL MORGAN’S DAD PROMISED to buy him a new surfboard if he cut off his ponytail. The year was 1969. Morgan was 15 years old ...
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Book Reviews
Arctic Sanctuary: Images Of The Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Jeff Jones (photography) and Laurie Hoyle (essays) University of Alaska Press, 2010, 173 pages IT’S DECEMBER ...
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Anatomy Of A Search And Rescue Operation
TWENTY MEMBERS OF Mt. Spokane Ski Patrol (MSSP) with headlamps were skiing in pairs down the southwest side of the mountain close to midnight on ...
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