15 Alpine Ski Areas in Washington State
A brief overview of Washington State’s 15 public downhill ski areas by Ryan Murray who skied them all during a 34-year personal odyssey.
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A brief overview of Washington State’s 15 public downhill ski areas by Ryan Murray who skied them all during a 34-year personal odyssey.
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Inland NW trail and conservation news for Nov.-Dec. 2021, including Sno-Park Permits, trail improvement updates, and Library Snowshoes.
Trailhead News: Sno-Park Permits, Library Snowshoes, & More Read More »
Spokane Nordic Ski Association has a new team coach and is offering new program opportunities for winter 2021-22.
New Nordic Ski Opportunities in Spokane Read More »
The Upper 290 mountain bike trail at Mount Spokane State Park is slated to officially open in summer 2022.
Mount Spokane Summit MTB Trail Nearly Complete Read More »
Welcome to The Trailhead, where we share important information about trails and outdoor recreation around the Inland NW. July-August 2021
Trailhead News: Public Hikes, Conservation Futures, & No-Fee Park Days Read More »
Mt. Spokane Ski & Snowboard Park is hosting a youth Mountain Bike Skills Camp and Mountain Adventure Day Camp.
New Summer Camps at Mt. Spokane Read More »
On Saturday, June 19, 2021, no entry fee to visit Washington State Parks, water-access sites, and other state-managed public lands.
Washington State Parks Recognize Juneteenth With Free Day Read More »
Learn about new requirements for backcountry “uphill” skiers at Mt. Spokane, including new parking permit and Uphill Skier Winter Season Pass requirements.
Uphill Skiers: Mt. Spokane’s New Rules Read More »
Due to crowding, Mount Spokane State Park will close to new arrivals once parking lots are full near Nordic, snowmobile, snowshoe, and fat-biking trails.
Crowding Closures at Mount Spokane State Park Read More »
By Seth Marlin Even with shorter days and falling temperatures, the Spokane region is rich in natural beauty, and whether you’re looking for vibrant colors, or more of a winter-wonderland atmosphere, there’s something for every hiking aficionado. Here are a few of my favorite local late-season hikes. James P. Slavin Conservation Area – Nature Park Loop – 2.4 miles Located
6 Fall-Early Winter Hikes in Spokane & CDA Read More »