HIKING -- A 34-year-old Seattle woman on Thursday set a UNSUPPORTED backpacking speed record for hiking the 2,189-mile Appalachian Trail through 14 states from Maine to Georgia in 54 days, 7 hours and 48 minutes. Heather Anderson, trail name Anish, is no fleeting moment...
PUBLIC LANDS -- Washington State Parks are joining federal parks and refuges in offering free vehicle entry on Saturday, Sept. 26, to celebrate National Public Lands Day. Day-use visitors will not need a Discover Pass to visit state parks. Washington State Parks will have one…
ADRENALINE SPORTS – Eight high-adrenaline films featuring skiing, biking, riding, paddling and other white-knuckle pursuits from the Banff Mountain Film Festival are coming to North Idaho, sponsored by Mountain Fever. The Radical Reels film tour will show at 7 p.m. as follows: Oct. 2, Coeur…
Rich Landers writes and photographs stories and columns for a wide range of outdoors coverage, including Outdoors feature sections on Sunday and Thursday.
