CONSERVATION -- Here's a tip o' the hat to a volunteer crew of 14 members of the Spokane Fly Fishers who idled their fishing rods Saturday. Instead, they took up shovels to boost the future of fish in a northeastern Washington trout stream. The club's…
WATER SPORTS -- Wintersport Ski Bike & Board is organizing a huge water sports demo day at Newman Lake Resort on Friday. Liquid Force pros Arron Reed & Bob Soven will be on hand as well as Liberty Lake Mastercraft. Visitors can try new 2011…
PUBLIC LANDS -- The Obama administration's nomination of former American Rivers CEO Rebecca Wodder for assistant Interior secretary of fish, wildlife and parks is being opposed by a coalition of industry and agricultural groups, as well as the Idaho Water Users Association. American Rivers has…
OUTDOOR JOBS -- A few months ago, I wrote a story for college-age students who might be interested in what the Sierra Club calls The Best Intership on Earth. The key: You had to make a video application. Check out the vide above to see…
OUTDOORS -- Spokane is Near Nature, Near Perfect, and the Evergreen state has some of the most diverse outdoor recreation opportunities in the nation -- the foundation for a vital outdoor tourism industry. Yet state officials are shuttering the official tourism agency that unifies its…
Rich Landers writes and photographs stories and columns for a wide range of outdoors coverage, including Outdoors feature sections on Sunday and Thursday.
