Get Out There

Know Before You Go

“Know before you go” is a simple summary for safely enjoying camping and hiking, suggests Franklin Pemberton, Public Affairs Officer on the Colville National Forest. ...
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Wildfires

Fire on the Mountain

When the Grateful Dead sang, “Fire on the Mountain,” they didn’t mean forest fires. Ten years later James Hansen delivered his global warming report to ...
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Spokatopia 5k Trail Run, July 14

New to trail running? Consider yourself a pro? Either way this 5k run at Camp Sekani Park is for you. Sponsored by Black Diamond and ...
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Kayakers on Lake Coeur d'Alene.

6 Ways to Play on the Water in Harrison, Idaho this Summer

Everyone loves a lake town where you can walk straight from the downtown streets onto a sandy beach and into cool, clear mountain water. The ...
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Fall is Prime Time for Biking Wallace, Idaho’s, World-Class Trails

Where to Stay and Trails to Ride In recent years, the latter half of Northwest summers have been plagued by days or weeks of wildfire ...
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Spokane Valley’s Pioneer School Makes K-5 Learning an Adventure

During recess at Pioneer School this past May, a baby crow fell out of its nest. Betty Wolf’s 1st and 2nd grade students knew exactly ...
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Adventure Homes on Wheels: Tiny Homes, Custom Vans, and More

Whether it’s building a tiny home or repurposing a used van, thinking outside the norm is enabling Inland Northwesterners to live the lives they want ...
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Sunset at Lake Pend Oreille, with rich hues of pink, yellow, and orange in the sky.

A Tent with a View: 7 Super Scenic Campgrounds

Camping is the quintessential summer activity. There’s no agenda or media; it’s just you and the great outdoors. Although most campgrounds on public lands are ...
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Mom, dad, and children tubing on the Spokane River, using big blue and yellow inflatable tube rentals from FLOW Adventures. Small whitewater rapids on the water and trees along the riverbank.

100 Ways to Play Outside This Summer

Rejuvenate your June-through-August routine and take advantage of some of the best outdoor opportunities the Northwest has to offer.
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