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View of the Palouse from the summit of Steptoe Butte.

10 Family Spring & Summertime Adventures in Washington and North Idaho 

Our 4th annual Inland Northwest Family Outdoors Guide provides families of all experience levels with event and activity ideas to maximize your outdoor fun and adventure. If you’re looking for a unique summer camp and recommendations for regional hiking and biking trails and other adventure ideas, our trusted guide is your go-to resource. And once […]

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Scenic Half Marathon

With a route across Sandpoint’s iconic Long Bridge, offering panoramic views of Lake Pend Oreille and the surrounding mountains – what else could we call it but the ‘Scenic Half Marathon’!  Well-known as an established, fun and professionally managed race, the Scenic Half Marathon attracts hundreds of runners from all across the country to participate

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Bay Trail Fun Run

The 7th Annual 5K and 10K Family Fun Run along the shores of Lake Pend Oreille in Sandpoint, Idaho, is a fundraiser for the Friends of the Pend d’Oreille Bay Trail. All participants are entered into a door prize raffle for two Festival at Sandpoint season passes. Awards for first place finishers in the 5K

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Photo of paddleboarders at Spokatopia.

Inland NW Race, Ride, & Event Guide 2019: Watersports/Swimming

Spokatopia Outdoor Adventure Festival Watersports Demo (July 13-14): Try a wide range of paddleboards, kayaks, canoes and other watersports equipment at Boulder Beach on the Spokane River or sign up for a clinic to have a guide show you the ropes. All part of the Spokatopia festival with live music, bike demos, and other outdoor

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Photo of racers along Chafe 150.

Inland NW Race, Ride, & Event Guide 2019: Cycling

Lilac Century (April 28): Now taking place in April, rather than late May, this 26th annual event gives all its proceeds to local charities supported by the Spokane Aurora Northwest Rotary Club. Ride options include: Century (100 miles), Metric Century (66 miles), 50-Mile Ride, 25-Mile Ride, and 15-Mile Ride and Family Ride. All routes start/finish

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Photo of racers at start line.

Inland NW Race, Ride, & Event Guide 2019: Road Running

With over 100 events this spring, summer, and fall, our 3rd annual guide for road and trail running, cycling, mountain biking, triathlons, and other outdoorsy events has something for everyone—no matter your age or ability, or whether you’re a weekend warrior or hard-core competitor. Find an event right for you or your family, register, and

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Yellow and green trees at Iller Creek.

Local Color—Spokane, North Idaho, and Western Montana Fall Hikes

Autumn is so fleeting, and the opportunities for soaking up fall foliage so few, that it’s good to have a handful of quick-hit hiking ideas in your back pocket—and backyard. The five hikes below make for great after-work or foul-weather treks. Each showcases the diversity of fall color on display in the Inland Northwest, from

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