THREATENED SPECIES – A Montana ranch hand has been fined after posting a video of a grizzly bear being chased by a truck on social media. The Helena Independent Record reports that Lawrence Kennedy of Browning was fined $400 with a $25 processing fee after...
WATERSPORTS -- My Thursday Outdoors story on 6 Flatwater Paddling Routes in the Spokane Area needs an update regarding the Hidden Spokane River trip. The gate to the city access to the south side of the river below Upriver Dam apparently is no longer regularly…
PUBLIC LANDS -- The MoreThanJustParks film team that's been capturing the moods of national parks in short videos has released its latest episode this month featuring Grand Teton National Park. GRAND TETON 8K (below) is the culmination of nearly a month spent filming in the...
MANAGEMENT -- Proposals for raising fishing and hunting license fees will be reviewed by the Washington Fish and Wildlife Commission during its meeting Aug. 5-6 in Olympia. The proposals are in the early stages of development for presentation to the 2017 Washington Legislature. Also on…
ENDURANCE -- Trail Maniacs are organizing the second Jackass Hill Climb for trail runners, and this year, for mountain bikers, too, on Aug. 20 at Silver Mountain. Bust your butt to the top of the mountain and then enjoy the annual brews and music festival.…
Rich Landers writes and photographs stories and columns for a wide range of outdoors coverage, including Outdoors feature sections on Sunday and Thursday.