Out There Spotlight
The “Discovery” of the Obvious: The Road Biking in NE Washington Rocks
My wife and I have enjoyed road cycling around our Colville area for decades. We also enjoy traveling to other regions and hauling our bikes …
Community and Nature Advocates Art Manley and Scott Reed
Do you enjoy picking huckleberries each summer? Splashing in Lake Coeur d’Alene at City Beach? How about hiking Tubbs Hill and taking the leap from …
NW Outdoors Offering Quality Used Outdoor Gear at New Spokane Store
For those of you with quality used outdoor recreation gear and apparel collecting dust in your garages, you now have an alternative to Craigslist and …
Benjamin Powell: Documenting the Art of Nature
The buzz, clash, and commotion of Sherman Avenue in downtown Coeur d’Alene created a striking contrast to the tranquility that permeated the unpretentious interior of …
Owl: A Year in the Lives of North American Owls
Award-winning photographer Paul Bannick will be in Spokane Sunday, February 19, to present a new program featuring video, sound, stories from the field, and several …
Retired Olympic Athlete Serves Team USA Paralympic Community Well
What do you do when the fire alarm goes off in your several-story building in Rio de Janerio, which is filled with hundreds of Paralympic …
Your River, Your Aquifer: Protection through Water Reclamation
If you’re an outdoor enthusiast, you care about the Spokane River, and if you’re an Inland NW resident, you also care about the area’s valuable …
The Buffalo Bike Soldiers’ Epic Trek Across the West
Twenty soldiers from the 25th Infantry Regiment rode from Fort Missoula, Montana, to St. Louis, Missouri, in 1897. It took them 41 days to make …
A Camera, a Pair of Running Shoes, and an Eye for the Unexpected
Woods Wheatcroft’s photography belongs in its own category. While he primarily shoots lifestyle pictures, his success at capturing an oddball moment remains unmatched, and it’s …
Cool Water Bikes in Need of Support
Cool Water Bikes, the bicycle shop that works alongside homeless youth, is in danger of closing its doors. The non-profit is owned and operated by …