Cover photo courtesy of Castlegar Cabins Welcome to our small, family-owned off-grid lakeside cabins in Castlegar, BC—where adventure meets relaxation! Perched on the shores of Lower Arrow Lake, our cozy cabins offer the perfect blend of rustic charm and modern comfort, giving you a true escape without sacrificing the essentials. We love the West Kootenays, […]
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The Moses Lake area enjoys many warm and sunny spring days that are perfect for getting out on a kayak or other watercraft to explore this massive lake. The waters around town also offer some of the best fishing in Eastern Washington. If you’re a paddler or angler or love to combine the two, add
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The town of Oroville, Wash., located near the Canadian border in the central part of the state, sits at a low elevation (912 feet) and is surrounded by scenic desert vistas and mountain views that make it a perfect destination for spring hiking. One of the main attractions for hikers is the easy, early-season access
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Cover photo courtesy of Grant County Tourism Nestled in the heart of Washington State, Grant County offers a unique blend of landscapes, cultural experiences, and endless recreational activities. It’s a place where adventure meets relaxation, and where visitors are invited to eat, play, stay, and explore. Whether you’re seeking a quiet getaway or an action-packed
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Cover photo courtesy of Jake Abbott This spring, Ruby Creek Resort on the Pend Oreille River in Northeast Washington announced the launch of its new Pend Oreille River Valley Passport, a program designed to encourage guests to explore the scenic area and support local businesses in the surrounding community. “We believe in the importance of
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Cover photo courtesy of Paul Chisom According to the Outdoor Alliance, the new administration has implemented thousands of staffing cuts across land management agencies that are expected to hurt outdoor recreation access. In mid-February, at the direction of the new administration, the Forest Service, BLM, and National Park Service (NPS) laid off over 5,000 people,
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Cover photo courtesy of Holly Weiler Arguably the most unique wilderness area hike in Washington State, Juniper Dunes Wilderness consists of over 7,000 acres of designated wilderness on Bureau of Land Management property. Adjacent to the wilderness area, BLM additionally manages nearly 4,000 acres of Off Highway Vehicle(OHV)-accessible lands. This area contains the largest juniper
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Free Outdoor-themed Entertainment Cover photo courtesy of Shallan Knowles Outdoor Education Are you interested in learning more about Wilderness First Aid (WFA) or needing to recertify? A WFA class provides an excellent foundation of skills for anyone who spends a lot of time in the backcountry. Longleaf is hosting a class at St. George’s School
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(Photos courtesy of Priest Lake Multisports) Run a fresh challenge this May. Sandpoint’s Long Bridge Half Marathon is the only Inland NW course with more than 3 miles of running along a pristine mountain lake, with 5km, 10km and 13.1mi course options—all on paved bike trails. Escape the Fray—Run Sandpoint The Long Bridge Half Marathon
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By Lisa Laughlin Cover photo courtesy of Priest Lake Watersports If this list doesn’t send you into a race-registering frenzy, I don’t know what will. Our region is packed with incredible options for running, riding, triathlon-ing, and getting outside from March through October. The only problem, my friends: you can’t be in two places at
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