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Photo of Washington Pass by Sarah Oscarson.

Highway 20 Solo: A Bike Touring Adventure along Washington’s Iconic Cycling Route

Modern day life often dictates that time and money are limited, and therefore we seek out adventure on the weekends, or in short bursts of ...
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Hiking along the shore of Stevens Lake. Photo: Skye Schillhammer

Riverside State Park—Wednesdays in the Woods

Experience the great outdoors on the edge of the city while enjoying live music, educational presentations, and entertaining programs at Riverside State Park. REI and ...
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Cyclists riding alongside a rural road in Colville, Washington.

The “Discovery” of the Obvious: The Road Biking in NE Washington Rocks

My wife and I have enjoyed road cycling around our Colville area for decades. We also enjoy traveling to other regions and hauling our bikes ...
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Photo of runners at Burning Man by Janelle McCabe.

Burn to Run

Picture an XY line graph. The X axis is labeled “Runner Extremes,” and the Y axis is labeled “Cultural Extremes.” Plot an intersection point at ...
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Photo of rowers courtesy of the Spokane River Rowing Association.

Spokane River Rowing Classes Offered

One of the original Olympic disciplines, rowing is a low-impact sport that develops strength, coordination, and teamwork. Learn to row this summer by signing up ...
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Photo of mountains at sunset by Aaron Theisen

5 Classic Missoula, Montana Hikes

Home to the University of Montana in the whole-foods-and-hiking-boots heart of the state, Missoula is a community of fit free spirits—consider it a cross between ...
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Graphic design that says "Summer Parkways Spokane" featuring people walking and bike-riding.

Summer Parkways on the South Hill (June 21)

The streets of Spokane’s Manito and Comstock neighborhoods will be closed to motorized traffic from 6-9 p.m. on June 21 as Spokane Summer Parkways descends ...
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Trail running Firebrand Pass trail to Continental Divide Trail by Katie LeBlanc.

Trail Running on the Eastside of Glacier National Park

People need experiences in nature, and runners truly value new scenery to beat-feet. Early summer is the best time to run in Montana’s Glacier Country; ...
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Photo of Sierra Jo Sans by Mike Dailey.

Whitewater Mentors: A Conversation with Two River Paddlers

Leah Hillbrand and Sierra Jo Sans charge whitewater in very different ways that both leave me clutching the arms of my chair. Both also hail ...
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