What’s Your Gear?

What’s Your Gear?: Chris Zeller, Cross Country

Chris Zeller’s running career began with a Spokane tradition. His dad signed the two of them up for Bloomsday when he was just five years ...
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What’s Your Gear? John Speare: City Biking

It’s not much of a decision for John Speare. It’s not an environmental, conscientious stand against society. He just rides his bike. He doesn’t drive ...
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What’s Your Gear? Peter Jantz: Mountain Biking

All the hub bub about the Spokane cycling scene seems to focus on commuting and road biking. The city may be counting cyclists at specified ...
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What’s Your Gear?: Nick Murto: Stand Up Paddle Board

Nick Murto was reading Laird Hamilton’s book, Force of Nature when he learned about a new water sport. The author raved about a sport called ...
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What’s Your Gear? Mike Klover: Adventure Racing

Every sport has a hero—that one person who continually challenges, beats and changes the very face of the game. For adventure racing, that person is ...
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What’s Your gear? : Tom Towey, Marathoning Mayor

“I don’t consider myself an athlete,” says Spokane Valley Mayor Tom Towey. “I just like running marathons.” Despite Mayor Towey’s humble remakes, he’s got an ...
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What’s Your Gear? Vince Zimmer, Alpine Skiing

Necessity is the master of invention. Vince Zimmer, owner of Spokane Alpine Haus, grew up on the South Hill without a nearby ski shop. He ...
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What’s Your Gear? Vince Zimmer, Alpine Skiing

Necessity is the master of invention. Vince Zimmer, owner of Spokane Alpine Haus, grew up on the South Hill without a nearby ski shop. He ...
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What’s Your Gear? John Griffith, Snowbiking

Last year firefighter John Griffith awoke to find that Spokane had finally make bicycle lanes throughout the entire city. No, he wasn’t having another cyclist ...
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