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Winter Swap, North Idaho’s Biggest Ski Swap of the Season Hits Coeur d’Alene November 7

Events, Get Out There, Skiing/Snowboarding, Snow Sports / By Out There Outdoors

North Idaho’s biggest swap unfolds at the Kootenai County Fairgrounds in Coeur d’Alene every year thanks to the combined efforts of the Lookout Pass and Silver Mountain volunteer ski patrols. A no-brainer for North Idaho skiers and snowboarders looking for skis, snowboards, boots, clothing and accessories, the swap is also a great option for Spokane […]

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Ski School: Lessons Learned by Mt. Spokane’s Brad McQuarrie, Father of 4

Get Out There, Skiing/Snowboarding, Snow Sports / By Amy McCaffree

Skiing allows you to “be intentional about creating memories for the family,” says Brad McQuarrie, general manager for Mt. Spokane Ski and Snowboard Park. He and his wife Brenda have always made it a priority to ski with their four children – three daughters, now ages 20, 19, and 15, and a son, 13. “We

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The Skiing Life: It’s a Family Affair

Get Out There, Skiing/Snowboarding, Snow Sports / By Amy McCaffree

49 Degrees North Ski Resort Owner John Eminger and His Family Have Made Skiing Their Shared Passion “The thing about skiing as a family activity is you wake up early and you play hard together all day long. And you get home late, and the kids fall asleep in the car. I don’t care if

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Ski Swap Buyer’s Guide: Finding the Right Gear and Having a Blast at Your Local Ski Swap

Get Out There, Skiing/Snowboarding, Snow Sports / By Brad Northrup

Ski season might appear to be a long way away, but the region’s ski swaps are nearly upon us. Whether you are an avid swap-goer or a first-timer, the experience can be overwhelming. Imagine a seemingly endless space packed with skis, boots, clothing and accessories, and then fill it with 1,000 people, some of whom

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Lease, Swap and Save on Gear for the Whole Family This Season

Events, Get Out There, Outdoor Family, Skiing/Snowboarding, Snow Sports, snowshoe / By Out There Outdoors

Skiing and snowboarding with your family is a fun and healthy way to spend the winter months, and it can still be plenty affordable if you put a little effort into saving on the cost of outfitting yourself and the kids. There are many ways to find deals on new and used ski and snowboard

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Climbing with Anna

Climbing, Columns, Get Out There, Last Page / By Out There Outdoors

We summited Prusik Peak on the most perfect day in The Enchantments this season, with temperatures in the mid-60s, light breezes, cobalt skies and only a few threads of clouds. The official start of summer still lingered three weeks away, but this low snowpack year had offered us an unusually early season of rock climbing.

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You Can’t Just Take: Wild Enlightenment on the Grande Ronde

Fishing, Get Out There / By Out There Outdoors

We finished the float on the Grande Ronde River in Southeast Washington, and it was a day to remember. Steelhead, the ocean run variety of rainbow trout, had graced us with their presence from the first run we hit at dawn to the last holding water of the day. The savage take of a wild

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10 Ways to Explore Sandpoint (The Locals Guide)

Biking, Destinations, Get Out There, Hiking, Travel / By Ammi Midstokke

Because Sandpoint happens to be flanked by the Selkirks and the Cabinets, and folded into the curves of Lake Pend Oreille and the river, and because it’s rather postcard perfect, this little town fills up with visitors in the summer and winter. The thing about coming to visit a new town is that it’s hard

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If you can identify with more of the Bad or Ugly than the Good, it might be a good time to follow the advice of the lyrical sage Ice Cube and “check yourself before your wreck yourself.”

Ski Bum Advice: Mountain Karma–The Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

Get Out There, Snow Sports / By Brad Northrup

If you have spent any amount of time in the mountains during winter, chances are good you have experienced mountain karma. You know, that unseen force that measures your actions and can easily put a smile on your face and make your whole day on the hill simply awesome or give you a swift kick

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Dressed for the weather. Photo: Hank Greer

Winter Bike Commuting in the Inland NW: 5 Steps to Make it Fun

Columns, Everyday Cyclist / By Hank Greer

It takes some preparation, a little planning, and a touch of patience, but winter commuting is very doable in Spokane, Coeur d’Alene, Sandpoint and many other towns around the colder, snowier regions of the Pacific Northwest. Yes, it gets cold, but most of the time the roads are clear. And when road conditions are bad,

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