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Shed Hunting 

By Adam Gebauer   Cover photo courtesy of Adam Gebauer When I tell people I’m going shed hunting there is a pretty good chance I get ...
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Foraging Spring Bitters: Nature’s Seasonal Tonic 

By Karie Lee Knoke  Cover photo courtesy of Karie Lee Knoke As winter releases its grip and the first green shoots pierce through thawing soil, ...
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How to Love a Forest 

By Ammi Midstokke  Cover photo courtesy of Bri Loveall Recently, a sad day had me feeling profoundly robbed of my sense of agency and rather ...
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Group of runners on a paved trail in a treed park.

The Case for Sprinting 

By Sarah Hauge   A few weeks ago, while slogging through a dreary mid-winter run, I decided to mix things up. “Why not sprint a little?” ...
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The Great Spokane Shop Ride 

By Justin Short  Cover photo courtesy of Justin Short The Great Spokane Shop Ride (GSSR) is a sort of hair scramble event in which riders ...
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Inland NW Trail & Outdoor News 

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 ...
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A Season of Change  

Cover photo courtesy of Shallan Knowles Most days when I wake up, I spend a few quiet minutes with my coffee gazing out on our ...
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Forest Service Budget Cut 

By Adam Gebauer  Twenty-plus years ago, I was a seasonal wildlife biologist, conducting surveys to threatened species in proposed timber harvest units. Many national forest ...
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Reading is the Panacea 

By Ammi Midstokke  I have loved a great many asses in my lifetime, but never a donkey. This is what I’m thinking one evening, curled ...
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