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Stolen, Pawned, but Not Forgotten

I locked my bike to a lamppost one sunny afternoon in May 2012, and it was gone an hour later when I returned. I know ...
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Running the Selway River: What to Leave Behind

In early June 1993, Karl Mueggler slipped out of an eddy and committed himself to the main surge. He edged his kayak into the trough ...
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Film Review: Strongwater

Many people would say that “learning to surf” is somewhere on their bucket list. It’s definitely on mine. Yet, the majority of people in the ...
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Whatever Happened with the Spokane River Whitewater Park Proposal?

Many area whitewater enthusiasts wait patiently every spring for river levels to calm down to the right level to float or surf the Spokane River. ...
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Arrrr! Meet the Pirate of the Spokane River

“Ahoy! Have you paid the toll?” Shain McPherson, 39, greets a trio of floaters from under a maple tree on a sandy cove of the ...
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Run Wild: Trail Sense

The Inland Northwest offers great trail opportunities to runners, hikers, bikers, and equestrians. I see new people every week on the trails I love most. ...
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New Fishtrap Loop Trail Invites Hikers to Explore

The Bureau of Land Management Fishtrap Recreation Area is well known to fishers, hikers, mountain bikers, equestrians – even astronomers – as a premier scablands ...
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Mountain biker getting massive high air off a jump.

How to Jump a Bike: Four Steps to Take Flight on Two Wheels

It’s a feeling that takes you all the way back to childhood. Many of us can remember a time when we were much younger, free ...
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For the Love of SUP: Local Couple Offer Paddleboard Rentals on the Spokane River

While Coeur d’Alene has several spots where you can rent standup paddleboards and kayaks and carry them to the water, you just can’t beat sliding ...
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