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Backcountry Safety: An Interview with Longleaf Wilderness Medicine Owner Jason Luthy

What’s the most important practice when it comes to backcountry safety? In brief, good judgment, which in turn comes from education and experience. Jason Luthy strongly recommends that before you set out on a sidecountry or backcountry jaunt, even if it’s just something like heading out of bounds at your local ski resort, you should […]

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Backcountry Film Fest Showings in Spokane and Coeur d’Alene

The Winter Wildlands Alliance Backcountry Film Festival will be making stops in Spokane and Coeur d’Alene again this year, bringing some of the year’s best backcountry skiing and riding films and other creative,  inspiring films that highlight the human-powered backcountry experience together under one roof. This year’s festival includes a diverse range of films including

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Outdoor Adventure Holiday Gift Guide – Gear Giving Ideas from Local Shops

Christmas is right around the corner, and if you’re still looking for the right gift for that “outdoorsy” type on your list, never fear. We have put together a list of some of the hottest holiday outdoor adventure gift ideas that you can find at local shops throughout the Inland Northwest. We’ve included a wide

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Hike of the Month

Upper Priest River Trail #308 and American Falls (Idaho Panhandle NF, Priest Lake District)  Avoid the mid-summer crowds by tackling this hike in the fall.  Take the long route (16 miles round-trip) for the full experience; if that distance is too much, there’s a 4.6 mile option.  Elevation gain is minimal (highpoint at the falls:

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Outside Inside

Your Guide to Indoor Fun and Fitness for the Fall Shoulder Season Resist the urge to hibernate during the colder, grayer “shoulder season.” Perhaps easier said than done. After all, it’s often too ______ (fill-in-the-blank with current nasty weather condition) for ________ (whatever you most like to do outside). And there’s not enough snow in

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Interview with OTM Founder Jon Snyder on Spokane’s Future as an Outdoor Town

OTM: What inspired you to create and start publishing OTM back in 2004? JS: Outdoor activity was clearly on the rise and didn’t seem to be getting the attention it deserved. Oh, and I needed a job. OTM: Were you surprised that Spokane finally made it into Outside magazine’s top 10 outdoor town list? JS:

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