Pend Oreille Rowing and Paddling Association is hosting a celebration of non-motorized water recreation at North Idaho’s Priest River Recreation Area on August 21, 2021.
Inaugural Paddling & Rowing Event in Priest River: August 21 Read More »
The Kalispel Tribe and Kalispel RV Resort encourage more adventure tourism to the Pend Oreille County in northeast Washington.
Kalispel Tribe Promotes Adventure Tourism in Pend Oreille County Read More »
Food access and grocery shopping were considered essential services in 2020, so farmers markets adapted, focusing even more on supporting local farmers and producers while also making produce, food, and value-added products as accessible as possible. Regional Farmers Markets are looking forward to slowly getting back to normal in 2021.
Inland NW Farmers’ Markets Bounce Back Read More »
Snake River wild salmon and steelhead population is drastically declining, and the solution is to remove the four lower Snake River dams to allow salmon easier access into the 5,000+ miles of pristine upstream river habitat. The Columbia Basin Fund initiative proposed by Idaho Rep. Mike Simpson (R) aims to do that. Citizens need to voice their support to Congress.
Bold Proposal to Restore Snake River Salmon & Steelhead Read More »
The Jackass Half Marathon & 5k in North Idaho’s Silver Valley is set for October 2, 2021. After a hugely successful first year, and amid ever-changing local and state health guidelines, the Silver Valley Chamber of Commerce is planning an even bigger and better event than last year. Half Marathon & 5K Courses on the
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Summer 2021 passes available for Silver Mountain Bike Park and Galena Ridge golf course, for Silver Mountain Resort winter 2021/22 alpine ski/ride season pass.
Silver Mountain Resort Passes for Summer 2021 & Winter 21/22 Read More »
When you don’t have time for a full out-of-town trip or you just need a quick adventure fix, try a variation on one of these local gems recommended by OTO publisher Derrick Knowles.
12 Close-To-Home Warm Weather Adventures Read More »
This magical, Merino wool hoodie is hands down the most versatile piece of outdoor apparel I have in my sprawling arsenal of technical base layers, fleeces, soft shells, and jackets. It also scores points for being super comfortable as well as being made in the U.S.A. The Voormi High-E Hoodie was warm and breathable on
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Inland Northwest trip ideas for North Idaho and Washington: including the Silver Valley, Lake Pend Oreille, Salmon River Canyons (ID); and Kettle River Country, Pend Oreille River, and Lake Roosevelt (WA).
32 Spring & Summer Inland NW Trip Ideas Read More »
During last summer’s huge increase in use of public lands, many of our favorite places took a beating from inconsiderate outdoor recreationists. Let’s do better this summer by doubling down on our own Leave No Trace practices and politely reminding others to do the same.
