Snow Sports
Budget Decrease to Impact Avalanche Forecasts
Cover photo courtesy Bea Lackaff The US Forest Service is facing a budget-limited future in the upcoming year now that supplemental funding provided via the ...
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SKI LOCAL: 49 Degrees North Mountain Resort Â
Cover photo courtesy of 49 Degrees North Eastern Washington’s largest ski area with 7 lifts and 2,325 acres of terrain near Chewelah, Wash. Lifts: 7 ...
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Gore Bike Signals Revolutionizes Cycling Safety
Dan Gore was biking down a steep street in Spokane, Wash., about to make a right turn with cars approaching, when the need for an ...
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Avalanche Danger in the Inland Northwest
Avalanches are unique among natural disasters; as Jeff Thompson, director of Idaho Panhandle Avalanche Center (IPAC), puts it, people are the ones that create an ...
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Snowshoeing Yellowstone
Exploring winter magic in America’s first national park By Jean Arthur By the time my family and I finished snowshoeing around Mammoth Terraces in Yellowstone ...
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When The Student Becomes The Teacher
How one family exemplifies the Schweitzer-based North Idaho Mountain Sports Education Fund’s “earn your own way” ethos By Barry Campbell In 2010, long-time Schweitzer Mountain ...
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Keeping The Wheels Rolling All Winter Long
By Chris Maccini If you’re looking for Dan Wilson on a Wednesday evening, there’s a good chance you’ll find him outside, atop a bicycle, no ...
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I Pissed Off Santa
When Christmas Day rolls around, many folks out there look forward to opening presents and hope the contents are just what they asked for, like ...
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Out There Advertiser Spotlight: Spokane Alpine Haus
Sponsored by The Spokane Alpine Haus If you’re into winter sports and you’ve been in the area any decent length of time, it’s likely you’ve ...
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