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Campers playing in the water of Davis Lake and jumping off floating dock pads at Camp Spalding.

Spring and Summer Camps and Outdoor Programs for Children and Families

Camping, Columns, Get Out There, Outdoor Family / By Out There Venture

Kids enjoy learning about nature and science and participating in outdoor sports and recreation. They thrive in the outdoors, whether it’s trekking along a trail with friends, playing soccer or exploring a lake shoreline with their scientific eyes. These spring and summer camps, events and programs for children and families will keep your little ones […]

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Guest Editorial: A Call to Action in Support of the Land & Water Conservation Fund

Columns, Out There Spotlight / By Out There Venture

Guest Editorial By Jeff Lambert, Executive Director, Dishman Hills Conservancy The terrific Land and Water Conservation Fund lapsed due to Congress inaction. The LWCF has been successful for 50 years in funding many local parks and conservation areas using a small portion of the royalties paid to the federal government from oil and gas leases.

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Super Photo Spots

Leave a Comment / Magazine Article / By Jon Jonckers

Outdoor experiences make life worth living, and our area is rich with lakes and mountains to enjoy. While the challenges or the motivations vary, there is no shortage of inspirational landscapes to appreciate. Whether you’re a biker, hiker or paddler, you probably bring along your camera to document your outings. Outdoor photography connects people in

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Turnnbull NWR Community Work Party

Leave a Comment / News / By Out There Venture

Help Celebrate National Wildlife Refuge Week Turnbull National Wildlife Refuge and Spokane Audubon Society will host a community work party on Saturday, October 16. This is part of an ongoing community effort to restore native riparian habitat to benefit birds and other wildlife species. We have hundreds of native saplings to plant, and fencing to

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Three Great Treks For Fall Colors

Magazine Article / By Amy McCaffree

Autumn is the season best savored perhaps by creative writers, bird watchers and carefree nature lovers. Nineteenth-century writer William Cullen Bryant referred to this season as “the year’s last, loveliest smile,” and novelist Albert Camus said, “Autumn is a second spring where every leaf is a flower.” Crisp mornings with frost, clothed in layers for

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A woman taking a selfie with three other men bike riders.

Camping Destinations via Hike, Bike, or Bus

Camping, Get Out There, Travel / By Derrick Knowles

With car-free camping, adventure begins when you leave your front door. Here are 5 Spokane-area destinations to arrive by bike, bus, or hike.

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Everyday Cyclist: 5 Great Country Road Rides

Leave a Comment / Columns, Everyday Cyclist, Magazine Article / By John Speare

ONE OF THE BEST PARTS about cycling in Spokane is how close we are to real rural riding. The city of Spokane is surrounded by relatively quiet rural area in every direction. If you’ve not explored some of the outer edges of the county by bike, you’re really missing out on some great riding. In

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Trail Running in Spokane County

Magazine Article / By Amy McCaffree

DIRT PROVIDES RESPITE for a runner’s body, while road is unforgiving. “Trail running is so much softer on joints and bones; I could not put in nearly as much mileage if it was all on pavement. Also, just the beauty of it and getting out of the city and back to nature,” says Chris Zeller,

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