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Where to Swim, Paddle, Boat, and Hike Around Sandpoint’s Lake Pend Oreille

Leave a Comment / Fishing, Get Out There, Hiking, Outdoor Family, Sponsored, Travel / By Out There Outdoors

Photos courtesy of Visit Sandpoint Lake Pend Oreille, Idaho’s largest and deepest lake, serves as a stunning natural centerpiece for the Sandpoint area, with summer offering up an abundance of opportunities to explore its waters, trails, and shorelines. Whether you’re paddling quiet backwaters, cruising beneath mountain ridgelines, or hiking to panoramic lake vistas, there’s no […]

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NW Music Festivals You Can Bikepack To (Or Day Ride From)

Leave a Comment / Biking, Events, Festivals / By Carol Corbin

Cover photo courtesy of Carol Corbin Explore these summer outdoor music festivals in the Pacific Northwest that you can bikepack to and camp at—or drive and bring your bike for day rides between music sets. For gear and route planning tips, visit Bikepacking.com, a top resource for adventure cyclists. Kettle River Music Festival – Curlew,

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After the Burn

Leave a Comment / Get Out There, Hiking / By Briana Loveall

The conservation story of the lands burned by the Great Fire of 1910 By Bri Loveall Cover photo courtesy of The Great Burn Conservation Alliance Last spring, my family and I made our first camping trip of the season to the Lolo National Forest. At our campsite, bearberry grew in thick, low-growing clumps. A well-worn

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Where to Go Winter Camping Around the Inland Northwest

Leave a Comment / Camping, Get Out There, Hiking / By Holly Weiler

What Winter Camping Gear Do You Need? By Holly Weiler Cover photo courtesy of Holly Weiler Outdoor enthusiasts know that there is no bad weather, only inappropriate gear and clothing. There is no need to put away the camping supplies just because it’s below freezing and there’s a little snow on the ground! That choice

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Waste in the Woods

Leave a Comment / Get Out There / By Holly Weiler

By Holly Weiler Let’s spend a moment thinking about an uncomfortable topic in order to improve everyone’s outdoor experience this summer: waste in the woods. Human excrement. Almost every outdoor enthusiast has likely come across a surface pile, possibly even accidently stepped in it, and it’s both unsightly and unsanitary. It’s also a growing problem

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Hike of the Month

Leave a Comment / Columns, Get Out There, Hike of the Month, Hiking / By Holly Weiler

Cover photo courtesy of Holly Weiler Little Spar Lake is located on the Montana side of the proposed Scotchman Peaks Wilderness just west of Highway 56 near the Bull River in Montana. The hike is not long, but the trail is rugged and steep. Most visitors come for the day, but there are a limited

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The Great Bikepacking Debate

Leave a Comment / Biking, Get Out There / By Out There Outdoors

Cover photo courtesy Phil Godley EXPLANATORY STATEMENT Bikepacking is a method of recreation that entails riding your bicycle loaded with all of your camp gear across potentially wild terrain to get to and from a predetermined campsite. “The Packfiller Podcast” host and creator Pat Bulger went on his first bikepacking trip last summer, and he

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Biking the Bitterroot 300

Leave a Comment / Biking, Get Out There, Sponsored / By Out There Outdoors

And other trails worth exploring in the Idaho Panhandle By Rick Shaffer Cover photo courtesy Jessica Boatman Is it summer yet, or is it just my bike saddle saying, “ride me?” It’s time to get our legs pedal-ready and lungs expanded for the climbs soon to be before us. The Trail of the Coeur d’Alenes,

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Inland NW Race, Ride & Event Guide

Leave a Comment / Events, Get Out There, Races & Rides / By Sarah Hauge

Cover photo courtesy of Myk Crawford Ready to run, bike, paddle, swim and have some new adventures in the upcoming race season? The 2024 calendar is packed with chances to test your mettle individually or as a team in outdoor races, runs and rides. Some dates are still TBA, and a few races have shuttered.

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10 Years of Out There Kids

Leave a Comment / Columns, Out There Kids, Outdoor Family / By Amy McCaffree

A never-ending parenting challenge is knowing, and then deciding, when to let go. Let go of little hands, because a child is strong enough to swim in deep waters. Let go of the fishing rod, because the child has learned how to cast. Let go of confidence in protecting them 24/7 as you drop them

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