What’s New at Local Resorts: Ski NW Rockies
Latest news for Ski the NW Rockies Association resorts–Mt. Spokane, 49 Degrees North, Silver Mountain, & Lookout Pass–for Jan.-Feb. 2022.
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A Woman’s Place Is In The Wild
Personal essay by Olivia Dugenet about how women challenge stereotypes and social expectations when they adventure in the great outdoors.
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15 Alpine Ski Areas in Washington State
A brief overview of Washington State’s 15 public downhill ski areas by Ryan Murray who skied them all during a 34-year personal odyssey.
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Sister Shredders, Emma & Maddie Hall
Meet teen snowboarding sisters and competitive riders Emma and Maddie Hall, whose home mountain is Schweitzer in Sandpoint, Idaho.
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Winterfest: Jan. 16, Mt. Spokane State Park
Spokane Nordic Ski Association hosts this event at Mount Spokane State Park Nordic Ski Area, offering ski lessons to non-members.
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7 Winter Adventures in Idaho’s Silver Valley
Idaho’s Silver Valley is a choose-your-own adventure winter getaway destination. Over a few-days stay in the historic mining town of Wallace, you can pick your path each day based on changing weather, snow conditions, or the proclivities of your travel mates. Choose from alpine and backcountry skiing, snowshoeing or fat biking, history tours, and some
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Casper—Wyoming’s Trailhead
Flying into the Casper, Wyoming, airport, the local sitting next to me had revealed the secret to getting around the Cowboy state in the winter: take your time. Up on Casper Mountain, pedaling a fat bike on freshly groomed trails, I’m taking that lesson to heart. Although it’s a brisk early February day, the sun
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Winter Outdoor Fun Abounds in Republic, Washington
Nestled in the heart of the Kettle Range Mountains in Northeast Washington’s Ferry County, the historic mining town of Republic is an authentic, Old-West-looking mountain town that’s the perfect place to enjoy endless winter recreation activities without the crowds. The nearby Kettle Range features six of the highest peaks in the eastern half of the
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12 Gear Gift Ideas for the Holidays
Recommendations and reviews of camping gear, outdoor apparel, footwear, bags, and more, for any holiday of gift-giving.
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6 Inland NW Fall Hikes For Nature Lovers
It’s not all about colorful fall leaves. These 6 forested trails offer sagebrush and sub-alpine scenery as well as peaceful solitude.
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