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Photo of the Centennial Trail by Jon Jonckers.

Fleet Feet Spokane Scores Top Running Store Status

Honored by the 50 Best Running Stores in America, Fleet Feet Spokane recently earned a spot in the top four running specialty shops in the ...
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Fishing boats

State Parks Reminds Boaters and Paddlers to Stay Sober This Summer

As part of a nationally coordinated effort, Operation Dry Water, federal, state and local law enforcement agencies will be conducting boating-under-the-influence (BUI) emphasis patrols on ...
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North Face of Mount Rainier

National Parks Key to Washington’s Economy

A National Park Service report recently highlighted the significant contributions these parks play in the Northwest economy. In Washington last year, 8.5 million National Park ...
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Camping at Sinlahekin wildlife area.

National Trails Day: Help Wildlife by Hiking (June 2)

Help raise funds for wildlife biology student scholarships by hiking the Dave Brittell Memorial Trail on the Sinlahekin Wildlife Area in Okanogan County on National ...
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Grizzlies Back on Track in the North Cascades

Washington’s conservation community was understandably concerned when rumors began to circulate this spring that U.S. Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke would be visiting the North Cascades ...
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Wildfire charred stand of pine trees.

New Bill Is Great News for Federal Wildfire Funding and Trails

For more than a decade, federal funding allocations to fight wildfires have fallen short. Year after year, in the face of significant wildfires, the forest ...
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Photo of girls on lake shore.

The North Face and Girl Scouts Partner on Adventure Badges

Girl Scouts has been blazing the trail for girls’ leadership in the outdoors for more than a century, and their Outdoor Badges continue to be ...
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Photo of Hannah Tolson.

Gonzaga Collegiate Climber Crushes the Competition

Hannah Tolson just might be the best all-around female collegiate climber in the nation. In 2017, she won the National Championship in the women’s collegiate ...
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High-country views in North Idaho's Selkirk Mountains.

New Guidebook: Day Hike! Spokane, Coeur D’Alene & Sandpoint

Seabury Blair spent 30 years as the outdoor editor of the “Kitsap Sun” newspaper in Bremerton, Wash., but this Spokane native never forgot the trails ...
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