Outdoor Living
Washington State Trails Coalition Conference Recap
Wenatchee hosted the 2018 biennial statewide conference for the Washington State Trails Coalition. Over 250 trail leaders from businesses; non-profits; and municipal, county, state, tribal ...
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Why You Should Cut Down Your Own Christmas Tree
During my first Idaho Christmas, we lived on kidney beans and celery in a camper that sat directly on the cold snow. We slid around ...
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10 Ways to Make the Holiday Season Magical
With silent, moonlit nights, sparkly snow crystals, snowflakes that stick to your nose and eyelashes, nature’s beauty inspires wonder, awe, surprise, delight, nostalgia, and love. ...
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75 Gift Ideas From Local Spokane Shops
Spend less time shopping and more time on our local trails and mountains. Our annual list features unique and outdoors-inspired gift ideas from locally-owned shops ...
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Outdoor Adventure in the Age of Climate Change
Sally Phillips is concerned. As one of Spokane’s longtime leading cycling advocates, as well as a board member for Spokefest—the Inland Northwest’s largest bicycle ride, ...
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Working in the Field as a Restoration Ecologist
So much of the Pacific Northwest’s public lands and backcountry are located east of the Cascades. With the help of five outdoor enthusiasts, some who ...
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Protecting and Hunting the Wild West
So much of the Pacific Northwest’s public lands and backcountry are located east of the Cascades. With the help of five outdoor enthusiasts, some who ...
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What to Know Before Installing A Home Solar System
Some think that installing solar panels on your home only makes sense if you live in Nevada or the sunny southwest. Not true. Spokane’s solar ...
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How to Turn Your Backyard into a Campfire-capable Hangout
Staying outside late into long-lit evenings is particularly enjoyable in July. Before fire season rolls around, smogging up the air and preventing outdoor burning of ...
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