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Republic and the Kettle Range—A Backcountry Skiing & Snowshoeing Shangri-La

Destinations, Get Out There, Hiking, Skiing/Snowboarding, snowshoe, Travel / By S. Michal Bennett

Backcountry skiing and snowshoeing offer peace and quiet, solitude, and immersion in nature that can be a challenge to find in our busy and increasingly urban world. The serene calm of an pristine, snowy landscape. The thrill of breaking trail through a powder-filled meadow. The quiet swish of your skis along a white forest trail. […]

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Photo of a man cross-country skiing with mountain peak in background.

Trailhead News: Sno-Park Permits, Library Snowshoes, & More

Leave a Comment / Get Out There, Hiking, News, Snow Sports, snowshoe, Trail & Conservation News / By Holly Weiler

Inland NW trail and conservation news for Nov.-Dec. 2021, including Sno-Park Permits, trail improvement updates, and Library Snowshoes.

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The Snowshoe Hare

Columns, Nature / By Adam Gebauer

A quintessential winter wildlife species, the snowshoe hare is especially adapted to snowy landscapes. Learn more about them in the Nature column.

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Snowshoe and Brews Mt Spokane Tour with Transportation

Ages 21+ Snowshoeing is awesome! Join us on a 2-3 mile snowshoe tour through the woods of Mt Spokane State Park. Following our adventure we will head to Big Barn Brewery in Green Bluff to learn about their locally crafted beer and enjoy some tasty beverages to “tap” off the day. Snowshoes, poles, guides & transportation included. Beverages

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Souper Bowl Spokane Nordic Ski and Snowshoe

15th Annual “Souper” Bowl Snow Shoe and Cross Country Ski Sunday! Come join us with your friends or on your own, meet other adventurous spirits, and spend the day playing in the snow, while supporting the Women and Children’s Free Restaurant & Community Kitchen. This year the theme is 80’s, totally rad, dude! Free lunch

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Women’s Snowshoe Basics

Whether you’re looking for a fun winter sport or want to meet other women looking to get outdoors, join our experienced staff for a class on the basics of snowshoeing. We will focus on the appropriate selection of gear as well as the basics on what you need and where to go to get started.

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Priest Lake Snowshoe Softball Tournament Turns 50

Events, Skiing/Snowboarding / By Derrick Knowles

Hill’s Resort is hosting its 50th annual snowshoe softball tournament this year over three consecutive weekends, kicking off on January 12. Originated when a local, Brick Harris, challenged some U.S. Forest Service employees to a softball game in the snow, since that first game 50 years ago teams from as far away as Oregon and

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Photo of dad and son snowshoeing together.

Six Spokane Area Snowshoe Hikes to Slow Down the Holiday Season

Get Out There, Hiking / By Crystal Atamian

Holidays can be a hectic time of year; time with family becomes a crazed rush to get from one event to another, or you find all that sitting around has everyone a little edgy. Making time to get outside can help relieve some of the holiday stress. Snowshoeing, or simply hiking if there isn’t enough

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Snowshoeing Gear You Need

Gear Reviews, Lifestyle / By Out There Venture

Snowshoes: Any store that sells snowshoes should be able to find a pair that works for you. The basic rule is you want a bigger snowshoe if the snowshoe is handling more weight, since a larger surface area creates more float. You will also need a bigger snowshoe for walking in fresh powder than if

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Photo of snowshoe softball tournament courtesy of Dan Barrington.

Priest Lake Snowshoe Softball Tournament

Get Out There, Skiing/Snowboarding / By Amy McCaffree

Every January since 1985, when he was 19 years old, Jeff Barrington traveled from his home in north Spokane to Priest Lake where he straps on snowshoes, grabs a beer and softball bat, and gathers with his teammates for the annual Priest Lake Snowshoe Softball Tournament. What began nearly 50 years ago as a competition

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