Skiing/Snowboarding

Photo of young boy tree skiing.

2018 Inland NW Ski Swap Calendar

Find everything you will need to outfit the whole family on a budget at local ski swaps. These annual gear swaps are the best place ...
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Splitboard Film to Benefit IPAC

Just over three years ago, a young splitboarder, Rafeal Pease, contacted me about getting help with sponsors for a film idea. This would not be ...
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Spokane and North Idaho Ski Resort Fall Season Pass Sales

A sale-priced season pass from one of the Ski the NW Rockies association affiliated resorts costs less than skiers and riders in other parts of ...
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Get Ready for Winter in the Northwest

With fall in the Inland Northwest packed with awesome pre-season winter sports events, it’s time to get out there and hit the gear swaps, ski ...
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Out There Readers’ Ski & Snowboard Trip to Big White Ski Resort

Have you heard about BC’s Big White and always wanted to check it out? Join Out There Outdoors for an early-season trip to Big White ...
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Photo of Leadman participants on Kellogg Peak.

Celebrate Spring Skiing at Local Spokane Area Resorts

Some of the best ski and snowboard days of the year at Inland Northwest resorts unfold during the final weeks of the season when longer ...
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Photo of skiers on chairlift courtesy of Rachel Harding.

Dress for Spring Skiing Success

Oh the many layers of skiing. We start off in the cold, dark, wintery months where depression is kept at bay by heading out to ...
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Spring Traditions at Local Ski Resorts

What’s a skier or snowboarder to do when the snowflakes finally stop falling and things on the hill get slushy? Pond skimming may be the ...
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Portrait of Sam Schlieder.

Sam Schlieder: Pioneer of Nordic Skiing

If you were asked to describe the archetypal life-long Nordic skier, you’d picture Sam Schlieder: lean body, gray beard, quiet disposition, and low-key, dry sense ...
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