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• Nordic ski racing series starts Saturday

  January 15, 2012 in Outdoors on Page C11 Cross-country skiers can choose from at least seven organized racing events this season. Nordic competitors who don’t want to be one-timers can test their performance over the course of the …

• Davidson shocks No. 12 Jayhawks

  December 20, 2011 in Sports on Page B2 Men’s basketball: Nik Cochran scored 21 points, including a clutch 3-pointer in the closing minutes, and Davidson shocked No. 12 Kansas 80-74 on Monday night in Kansas City, Mo., to …

• In brief: Oral Roberts tops depleted Musketeers

  December 19, 2011 in Sports on Page B2 Men’s basketball: Oral Roberts doesn’t mind the asterisk that will get attached to this one. Dominique Morrison scored 19 points Sunday in Cincinnati, leading the Golden Eagles (8-4) to a …

• Vonn: Acting can wait until after 2018 Games

  December 19, 2011 in Sports on Page B2 Lindsey Vonn thinks she will end her stellar skiing career at the 2018 Winter Games before looking into ways of furthering an acting career. The 27-year-old American believes stopping at …

• Nordic skiing in Bitterroots is nice combination of hot and cold

  December 18, 2011 in Features, Idaho, Travel on Page D10 POWELL, Idaho — After a day on cross-country skis in the Bitterroot Range along the Idaho-Montana border, the dinner of spaghetti with elk meat was just the thing. We had …

• The downhill an uphill battle for World Cup leader Vonn

  December 18, 2011 in Sports on Page C4 COURCHEVEL, France – Lindsey Vonn has troubling news for her rivals – she expects to get even better. Vonn is off to her best World Cup start, winning five of …

• Nadal rallies past Del Potro for Davis Cup

  December 5, 2011 in Sports on Page B2 Tennis: Rafael Nadal recovered from a terrible start and beat Juan Martin del Potro of Argentina 1-6, 6-4, 6-1, 7-6 (0) in Seville, Spain, on Sunday to give Spain its …

• Field reports: Whitefish man seeks Ultimate Ski Bum title

  December 4, 2011 in Outdoors on Page C13 SKIING – A 32-year-old Whitefish, Mont., man is in the running to be named the “Ultimate Ski Bum,” a title that comes with a prize package worth $30,000. Craig Moore …

• Syracuse fires Fine in wake of allegations

  November 28, 2011 in Sports on Page B2 Syracuse University associate head basketball coach Bernie Fine was fired Sunday in the wake of an investigation of child molestation allegations against him. “At the direction of Chancellor Cantor, Bernie …

• Area skiers, snowboarders have plenty of reasons to smile

  November 27, 2011 in Outdoors, Travel on Page D10 Pacific Northwest skiers and snowboarders can look forward to a fun-filled winter. While it may not rival last year’s huge face-lifts – including the Crystal Mountain gondola, the reopening of …

• Ski areas to open in time for the holidays

  November 19, 2011 in Idaho on Page A1 Lines were 10 deep at the ticket window and every chair was full as Lookout Pass opened for skiing and snowboarding Friday morning, maintaining its tradition of being first among …

• Schweitzer announces Saturday opening

  November 17, 2011 in City, Idaho Schweitzer Mountain Resort announced today that it will open for the season on Saturday, the earliest opening for the resort since 1984. 2

• Banff films bring extreme outdoor pursuits to Spokane’s big screen

  November 13, 2011 in Outdoors on Page C12 Adventure, humor, awareness and awe, plus a good dose of pucker factor, are coming to Spokane next weekend in a road show of top outdoor adventure films. The cream of … 1

• Roundup: High hopes on the slopes

  October 16, 2011 in Business on Page E1 What’s new or hot at the region’s ski and snowboard resorts.

• Out & About: Tickets to upcoming Reel Rock Film Festival free

  October 9, 2011 in Outdoors on Page C14 OUTDEAL – Some of the year’s top climbing short films are coming to Spokane in a film tour – Reel Rock VI – Oct. 20, starting at 7 p.m. at …

• Mt. Spokane gets go-ahead to expand ski terrain

  May 19, 2011 in City Mt. Spokane Ski and Snowboard Park will be allowed to expand into pristine terrain on the mountain’s northwest face. The Washington State Parks and Recreation voted 4-0 Thursday afternoon to … 12

• Commission counters ski expansion proposal

  May 5, 2011 in City, Idaho on Page A6 A proposal to expand Mt. Spokane Ski and Snowboard Park could end up as a compromise that allows a new chairlift and runs but protects areas of old growth forest … 5

• Wolverine sightings curb Silver Valley snowcat skiing operation

  April 10, 2011 in Outdoors on Page C10 Evidence of wolverine activity on the Rochat Divide and St. Joe Mountains south of Cataldo, Idaho, has jeopardized the permit issued to Peak Adventures, a Silver Valley snowcat skiing company … 4

• Resorts closing books on powderful season

  April 7, 2011 in City on Page A1 The Inland Northwest’s five ski resorts will end regular operations Sunday, bidding farewell to a season that delivered above-average snowfall and increased business from skiers and snowboarders. “It’s been powder … 4

• ‘Powder day after powder day’

  April 6, 2011 in City, News The Inland Northwest’s five ski resorts will end regular operations Sunday, bidding farewell to a season that delivered above-average snowfall and increased business from skiers and snowboarders. “It’s been powder … 1

• Reifer’s full life always leads him to the slopes

  April 1, 2011 in Sports on Page B6 Lookout Pass Ski Area has celebrated its 75th season. That’s about as many ski seasons as Hans Reifer has seen in his eventful lifetime. I joined him on his 102nd …

• Mead graduate Will Brandenburg endures baptism by fire on his first World Cup circuit

  March 25, 2011 in Sports on Page B7 Mead High School graduate Will Brandenburg had a tough time sustaining the momentum from his top-10 finish in the 2010 Olympic super combined event at Whistler, British Columbia, last February. …

• Sunday Locals: 2 youth hockey teams headed to nationals

  March 20, 2011 in Sports on Page C5 Two Spokane American Youth Hockey Association Spokane Jr. Chiefs Tier II teams, the U-12 PeeWees and U-16 Midgets, will play in USA Hockey national tournaments March 30-April 3. The PeeWees …

• Getting injured in the Pasea could lead to a race against time on the back side of Mt. Spokane

  March 18, 2011 in Sports on Page B7 A critical issue with the proposed expansion at Mount Spokane Ski and Snowboard Park is safety. About 800 acres of undeveloped state park land on the northwest side of the …

• In brief: Durant guides way as Oklahoma City shuts down Miami

  March 17, 2011 in Sports on Page B2 NHL: Kevin Durant scored 29 points on 12-for-21 shooting, Russell Westbrook added 18 and Oklahoma City frustrated Miami’s offense all night on the way to a 96-85 victory over the …

• Public workshop a key milestone in Mount Spokane expansion plan

  March 11, 2011 in Outdoors, Sports on Page B7 The long, arduous process of expansion at Mount Spokane Ski and Snowboard Park is reaching another critical milestone. A public comment period on Mount Spokane 2000’s final proposal began Feb. … 3

• Peak Adventures wins an uphill battle to deliver deep powder

  March 4, 2011 in Sports on Page B6 Sunday I was in the St. Joe Mountains skiing up to my armpits in light, dry powder. I was able to experience such epic conditions because of the determination of … 1

• Ski instructor, 82, works hard through life’s ups and downs

  March 3, 2011 in Washington Voices on Page S1 Ask Harry McCartney how come he has had such a successful life and he’ll say “the village raised the kid.” McCartney, 82, is retired from the oil and insurance business, …

• Powder-light package for backcountry skiers

  February 27, 2011 in Outdoors on Page C11 Big Cottonwood Canyon, one of three iconic alpine valleys outside of Salt Lake City, was glaring in whiteness. Ten new inches of Utah fluff, was at my feet and sprawling …

• Olympic veteran Steve Omischl brings his aerial show to Schweitzer

  February 25, 2011 in Sports on Page B4 The Yoke’s Outrageous Air Show at Schweitzer brings in some big-time freestyle aerial talent. Tonight and Saturday night, world champion Steve Omischl will be amplifying the wow factor. Omischl, 32, …

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