Outdoor Living
Inland NW Farmers’ Markets Bounce Back
Food access and grocery shopping were considered essential services in 2020, so farmers markets adapted, focusing even more on supporting local farmers and producers while also making produce, food, and value-added products as accessible as possible. Regional Farmers Markets are looking forward to slowly getting back to normal in 2021.
7 Ways to Go Solar in Your Backyard
When you’re not out safely exploring the trails, if you’re like me, you’ve found yourself with a lot more time at home this year, which means a …
4 Ways to Create a Shady Home Oasis
Turn your backyard, front porch, or balcony into a shady oasis that can help you feel like you’re getting away from it all—even if you’re only traveling a few steps away from your front door.
Bike or Walk to the Farmers Market
Biking or walking to a local farmers market is great summertime urban adventure, offering exercise and healthy food.
Get Paid to Make Your Yard Less Thirsty
The City of Spokane is launching year two of its SpokaneScape rebate program to incentivize drought-tolerant landscaping. A maximum credit of $500 will be applied …
Summertime Stargazing
On cloudless nights this summer during a camping trip or from your backyard, make time to marvel at our universe’s mysteries with your children. “You …
VanDOit: Modular, Customized Adventure Vans
With adaptable, customized vans made to order, VanDOit is simplifying the way people purchase adventure rigs. “In short, we are a full-service vehicle and adventure …
Adventure Homes on Wheels: Tiny Homes, Custom Vans, and More
Whether it’s building a tiny home or repurposing a used van, thinking outside the norm is enabling Inland Northwesterners to live the lives they want …
A Tent with a View: 7 Super Scenic Campgrounds
Camping is the quintessential summer activity. There’s no agenda or media; it’s just you and the great outdoors. Although most campgrounds on public lands are …
Stay at a Cabin in the Blue Mountains
Ever wanted your own private cabin in the woods? The Forest Service rents out former ranger stations in the Blue Mountains for an affordable price. …