WINTER SPORTS -- I feel sorry for those of you who couldn't call in sick and head up to a ski area to take advantage of today's clear skies and fresh pow. Here's the view from Quartz Mountain in Mount Spokane State Park.
ADVENTURING -- My recent multi-week winter rafting-hiking adventure on the Colorado River through the Grand Canyon (see story here) prompts a few hints to people planning similar river trips as well as to anglers planning multi-day trips to places such as Alaska: CARE FOR YOUR…
WINTER SPORTS -- This is a great day to be in the mountains tracking something or somebody!
WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT -- Sportsmen are getting a public comment workout this week in Idaho at meetings scheduled for public input on seasons for hunting and chinook salmon fishing. Hunters are encouraged to attend one of several open house meetings around the state to visit with…
WILDLIFE MANAGEMENT -- Proposed hunting season changes and the annual status report on wolf recovery in Washington will be presented to the state Fish and Wildlife Commission when it meets March 7-8 in Moses Lake. The most significant changes in hunting seasons include four new…
WILDLIFE WATCHING -- I've had quite a few comments regarding my recent column, Timing is of the essences for wildlife, including several comments about premier wildlife watching opportunities great horned owls provide right here in River City. For several years, from late December and for…
Rich Landers writes and photographs stories and columns for a wide range of outdoors coverage, including Outdoors feature sections on Sunday and Thursday.
