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Kaniksu 50 & Emory Corwine Memorial Ruck Race (July 15)
Picture a 50-mile trail run across some of Eastern Washington’s most gorgeous, remote terrain. Now, imagine it with friends. Oh, and a backpack weighing 25 ...
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Foothills Scenic Five (June 10)
I’m a life-long resident of the Foothills, a rural community that appears on old USGS maps but not on modern maps of Spokane County. Over ...
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A Run in the Hoods Part 3: Millwood
Millwood is a sleepy pocket of houses wedged between Trent Avenue and the Spokane River and spread about eight blocks in each direction east and ...
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Spokane River Rafting: Paddling Past Familiar Ground
I’m an armchair sailor, a landlubber at heart. So, on my first run down the Spokane River, with its few yet mighty class-3+ rapids, I ...
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Bike Everywhere in May with Friends
May has long been nationally recognized as “Bike Month” thanks to the League of American Bicyclists. This includes Bike to Work Week, Bike to School ...
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Deep Creek Loop in Riverside State Park
For many people in the Inland Northwest, finishing Bloomsday is a rite of passage. As a former road runner with several Bloomsday finishes, I understand ...
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Easy Thrills: Tubing the Spokane River
Parents like to feel in control, but you can’t control a river. Which is why I was a little nervous to take my young son, ...
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Fishtrap Lake Loop Trail Closer to Completion
After two seasons of work, including help from volunteer crews from Washington Trails Association, Backcountry Horseman of Washington, the Washington Conservation Corps, and Northwest Youth ...
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Managing Frustration while Learning to Fly Fish
I remember it like it was yesterday. I was standing in the knee-deep slack water of one of my favorite runs on the Spokane River. ...
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