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Chase the Spring Snow Festivals, Races and Pond Skims Across the Region 

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By Amy McCaffree  Cover photo courtesy of Silver Mountain Sunny spring conditions and frequent March and April storms often deliver some of the best days of the season, so don’t put your gear in storage just yet. End your season in celebratory fashion with a fun spring event or two and plenty of good mountain vibes. Find details and operation schedule updates online.  49° North Mountain Resort (Chewelah, Wash.)  Mt. Spokane Ski & Snowboard […]

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Honoring a Mountain Legacy at 49 Degrees North 

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Cover photo courtesy of David Zalewski For the second year in a row, 49 Degrees North Mountain Resort is partnering with three local elementary schools to offer fourth- and fifth-grade students the chance to learn to ski or snowboard. The program, Corey’s Run FIRST TRACKS Ski Academy, was established by David Zalewski, father to Corey, who passed away after being

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“Famous Potatoes: Caution Terrain” Ski Film Debuts in CDA 

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By Logan Siegford Cover photo courtesy of Potato Boys In this little area of the Inland Northwest that we call home, we rarely get recognized on the world scale for our skiing and snowboarding. While many of us who live here know all about the epic terrain right at our fingertips, few take the adventure

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The Trees Around You: How to Identify Common Neighborhood Trees in the Pacific Northwest By Casey Clapp 

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Accomplished arborist Casey Clapp is a major environmental advocate for urban forestry. He’s also the co-host of the entertaining podcast “Completely Arbortrary.” Throughout his professional career, he noticed a need for a modern field guide dedicated to urban and suburban trees in the Pacific Northwest. “The Trees Around You” covers more than 300 species of

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“Ski Flakes,” the O.G. Inland NW Ski Film Pioneers 

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By the time YouTube was born, Sandpoint-based “Ski Flakes” had been broadcasting its steep, deep, and irreverent take on mountain life to the Inland Northwest for more than a decade.  By Barry Campbell  Cover photo courtesy of Terry Cooper As the saying goes, it pays to be in the right place at the right time.

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The Steelhead Expo Brings Winter Anglers Together in Clearwater Country

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Cover photo courtesy of The Steelhead Expo and Derby For many Inland Northwest anglers, winter doesn’t signal the end of steelhead season. Instead, it marks one of its most social weekends of the year. The Steelhead Expo, running January 9 through 11, 2026, brings anglers together in Lewiston, Idaho, a town long synonymous with Clearwater

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At 89, Spokane’s Galen Chamberlain Completes the “100 Hikes” Challenge

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89-year-old Galen Chamberlain turns the page on his final hike in Rich Landers’ classic “100 Hikes in the Inland Northwest” guidebook.  By Chris Maccini  Cover photo courtesy of Diane Delanoy It was 29 years ago that Galen Chamberlain first picked up a copy of Rich Landers’ classic guidebook, “100 Hikes in the Inland Northwest.” At

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EXPLORE THE GREAT OUTDOORS INSIDE AT THE SPOKANE GREAT OUTDOORS EXPO  

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Happening Feb. 21-22, 2026, at the Spokane Convention Center on Saturday from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and Sunday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.  If you are dreaming of sunnier, warmer days outside, the Spokane Great Outdoors Expo is a shot of summer when we need it most in the dead of winter. It’s

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Extreme Skijor Turns Wallace Into an Urban Winter Arena 

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Cover photo by Nate Mattson courtesy of Ski Wallace Each February, Wallace, Idaho, remakes itself into something no one expects: a snow-filled, high-velocity, urban slopestyle battleground. The quiet historic streets transform into a two-block terrain park lined with lights, cheering crowds, an ice bar, and enough adrenaline to power the town’s neon signs for a

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Your Complete Winter Guide to Silver Mountain Resort

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Gondola-accessed skiing and snowboarding in Kellogg, Idaho, with ski-and-stay options and the region’s largest indoor water park.  Cover photo courtesy of Silver Mountain Resort Lifts: 7   Vertical: 2,200  Skiable Acres: 1,600  Number of Runs: 80  Night Skiing: 8 runs for skiing under the lights  Family Amenities: Indoor water park and new village arcade  Lodging: Base

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