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Northeast Washington’s Wild Heart
Whether you’re a hiker or mountain biker, the Kettle Crest (or Kettle Range, Sherman Pass area, Columbia Highlands, or whatever else you call this remote, ...
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Hiking Northwest Montana’s Backcountry
Montana’s front country hiking becomes backcountry quickly, which makes it easy to get away from crowds. Although a week or more is preferred for a ...
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Long Lake Clean-Up with Packing It Out (Sept 5)
Join the Packing It Out team and Riverside State Park on September 5 for a clean-up of the Fisk property along Long Lake. The Packing ...
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Half Marathon Training for the Over 40 Crowd
I thought I was going to puke. Or soil my knickers. Or both at the same time. I was hunched over, hands on knees, gasping ...
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Spokane Marathon Relay (October 8)
The Spokane Marathon organizers (the Bloomsday Road Runners Club) seem to have a sixth sense when it comes to scheduling this event. Without exception in ...
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Wild Times in the Grand Canyon
“We got smashed last night,” the girl says as she pulls long on her cigarette, trying to get a last drag in before we ...
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Lessons Learned Camping with Friends and Their Kids
What happens when four families—including eight adults and 10 children ages 1-11—go camping together over Memorial Day weekend? Fun, adventure, and lessons learned. Here ...
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Leavenworth Half Marathon (September 30)
Every weekend in October, thousands of people dig out their dirndls and lederhosen and funny hats and head to Leavenworth, Wash. for Oktoberfest. On the ...
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Llama Packing: Backcountry Hiking is Better with a Four-Legged Friend
Four-legged friends are the best hiking buddies—particularly when they carry the wine, hum sweet-nothings in your ear, and provide protection while trekking in the Wild ...
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