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Where to Swim, Paddle, Boat, and Hike Around Sandpoint’s Lake Pend Oreille

Photos courtesy of Visit Sandpoint Lake Pend Oreille, Idaho’s largest and deepest lake, serves as a stunning natural centerpiece for the Sandpoint area, with summer offering up an abundance of opportunities to explore its waters, trails, and shorelines. Whether you’re paddling quiet backwaters, cruising beneath mountain ridgelines, or hiking to panoramic lake vistas, there’s no […]

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Wander Spokane Walking Tours Launches Taste & Trek This Fall 

Cover photo courtesy of Kristi Putney By Alana Livingston There’s something special about exploring a place on foot. You notice more—the stories, the smells, the architecture, the energy. Wander Spokane offers guided walking tours year-round that dive into the history, food, art, and even the haunted past of this city we love. Every tour is

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Sandpoint’s Top Early-Season Mountain Bike Rides

Photo by Doug Marshall, courtesy of Visit Sandpoint When early summer arrives in Sandpoint, Idaho, the mountains come alive with more trails to ride than you can fit into your vacation schedule. Sandpoint has been quietly adding to its trail systems that are anchored by long-time classics by building some of the Northwest’s best new

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A Pretty Epic Life: In Memory of Pat Harbine 

By Paul Delaney   Cover photo courtesy Paul Delaney When a group of rafters and kayakers from the Northwest Whitewater Association headed to run British Columbia’s Salmo River in 1993, Pat Harbine tagged along. Reaching the border crossing it was time to pull out the photo identification for Canadian Customs. The best Pat Harbine could do

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Latah Creek: Spokane’s Local Spring Whitewater Run 

By Paul Delaney   Cover photo courtesy of Paul Delaney Mother Nature seems to want to protect as best as possible a picturesque canyon south of Spokane that contains Latah Creek. The stream’s banks are largely private property criss-crossed by barbed wire. Access from above is also limited. That leaves the creek itself as the only

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Out There’s Roots in the Local Recreation Scene  

Cover photo courtesy Jon Jonckers I remember the first time I met Out There founder Jon Snyder. I worked at Mountain Gear, Spokane’s long-time local outdoor gear shop, and I noticed that Jon scheduled an appointment with Mountain Gear owner Paul Fish. Soon after, Mountain Gear purchased the back cover ad spot, which they filled

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8 Reasons to Make Cranbrook, BC, Your Fall Road Trip Destination

Photos courtesy of Cranbrook Tourism Surrounded by mountains and rushing rivers, Cranbrook offers endless discovery. As temperatures cool, it transforms into a fall paradise, perfect for those seeking an authentic autumn escape. With a longer summer season than many neighboring destinations, Cranbrook remains warm and open for mountain biking, hiking, and outdoor adventures well into

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