Snow Sports

Winter Fatbike Racing: The Pursuit of Ultra Fatness

Long-distance winter fatbike racing is grueling, but that's why some riders say they do it. Meet Inland NW bikers who embrace the challenge.

Justin M. Short February 8, 2022

The Trailhead: Latest updates, for Jan.-Feb. 2022, about trails and outdoor recreation around the Inland Northwest. Column by Holly Weiler.

Holly Weiler January 26, 2022

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.

Out There Outdoors January 21, 2022

Vicariously enjoy skiing and snowboarding with these three films -- all free -- from the cozy comfort of home (or the ski lodge).

Derrick Knowles January 13, 2022

Tips for planning a ski vacation to British Columbia mountain resorts during winter 2022, including border-crossing COVID requirements.

Out There Outdoors January 13, 2022

Ryan Murray shares about his 34-year odyssey to achieve his goal of skiing at every ski resort in Washington State.

Out There Outdoors January 11, 2022

A breakdown of official prediction options, from NOAA to Snowbrains.com, for Winter 2021-22 to help you plan your ski days and trips.

Adam Gebauer December 15, 2021

Three ski and snowboard lesson programs for children and teens offered by Ski the NW Rockies Association affiliated mountains.

Out There Outdoors December 12, 2021

Ski the NW Rockies affiliated mountains made big updates and improvements for Winter 2021-22. Here are 16 changes to look for when you visit.

Derrick Knowles December 11, 2021