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View of Cliff Lake.

Two Lakes, One Trail: Hiking Montana’s Diamond and Cliff Lakes

Outside St. Regis, Montana are two beautiful lakes that are worth taking the time to explore. Diamond and Cliff Lakes are perched in an alpine ...
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Photo inside the ribs of the gray whale.

Life After Death: How to Build a Whale

When children enter Highline College’s Marine Science and Technology Center at Redondo Beach and look up at the 38-foot gray whale skeleton bearing down on ...
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Photo of kids rollerblading across bridge.

100 Things to Do Outside This Summer

Summer days waver between languid and whirlwind activities, work, and weekends. Is there ever enough time for all you want to do? Slow it down. ...
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Family biking on the trail of the Coeur d'Alenes.

Idaho’s Trail of the Coeur d’Alenes

The Cadillac of Biking Trails The paved, non-motorized, mostly-flat Trail of the Coeur d’Alenes rail trail is “The Cadillac of biking trails,” says long-time Wallace ...
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Photo of permanent tents set up at River Dance Lodge.

11 Ways to Make Camping More Glamorous

To go camping doesn't mean you have to rough-it, sleep uncomfortably, and return home stinky and exhausted. For beginners, a first camping trip can seem ...
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Photo of permanent tents set up at River Dance Lodge.

Glamping: Glamorous Camping for the Modern Outdoor Enthusiast

Tent glamping is a unique, comfy way to introduce your family to camping that involves anything from a canvas wall tent, to a tipi, yurt, ...
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Photo of climber clipping on a lead route in Pack Rat Cave.

Best Summertime Crags for Swimming & Climbing

Q’emiln Park in Post Falls, Idaho, and McLellan Conservation Area within Riverside State Park are both perfect destinations for rock climbing and swimming.
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Little girl in sundress and hat in field.

Planning Summertime Family Adventures

Plan with less stress, and play more with your kids outside with ideas and inspiration from our Summer Adventure Guide.
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Inland NW Trail Runs Worth Traveling For

Although our Spokane area is abundant with trails, there are some hidden gems of the Inland Northwest that deserve a road trip to run or ...
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