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Where the Blacktop Ends

One extra-long Labor Day weekend, my brother Scott and I unexpectedly drove nearly 1,000 miles in three days, hiking, camping, and wandering at will across ...
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Photo by Jesse Harding.

Explore the Ferry County Rail Trail

The Ferry County Rail Trail is located in the shadow of the Kettle River Range just north of Republic. This 25-mile trail follows the old ...
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Jackass Hill Climb (Aug 19)

The third annual Jackass Hill Climb will be happening Saturday, August 19 at Silver Mountain Resort in Kellogg, Idaho. This event will test the endurance ...
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Photo courtesy of Alicia Leggett.

Mountain Biking in Montana: Ward Mountain

Most peaks in Montana’s Bitterroot Range fall within the Bitterroot-Selway Wilderness boundary. Because of this, local riders rarely have the chance to experience summiting a ...
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Photo of female mountain bikers courtesy of Silver Mountain Resort.

Dirty Ladies Days at Silver Mountain

Every Friday in August and Saturday in September, Silver Mountain will be hosting women’s only group rides. This event, called the Dirty Ladies Days, is ...
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Photo of biker by Alicia Leggett.

Mill Creek Trail Mountain Biking

Mill Creek Trail is a fast, fun descent near Highway 12, south of Missoula, Mont. The four-mile trail can be shuttled or ridden as part ...
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Peaceful evening paddle, with life jackets, near Tubbs Hill in Coeur d'Alene. Photo: Shallan Knowles

Lake People: Jacob Rothrock, NIC’s “Lake Guy”

“Everything I’ve done as a job since leaving high school has been water-related,” says Jacob Rothrock, North Idaho College’s Outdoor Pursuits program coordinator. Rothrock grew ...
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Photo courtesy of Klick's Resort.

Lake People: Dusty Klink & Life on the Lake at Klink’s Resort

Dusty Klink was only 7 years old when he and his family moved to Williams Lake from Woodinville, Wash. His parents, Jerry and Sandy Klink, ...
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Try Different Paddle Sports at Paddle, Splash, and Play (August 5, 2017)

This free, family event designed to introduce human-powered paddling sports to children and youth takes place at Riverside State Park’s Nine Mile Recreation Area on ...
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