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Outdoors blog archive for April 20, 2015

MONDAY, APRIL 20, 2015


Early and later versions of 100 Hikes in the Inland Northwest have been published since 1987. (Rich Landers)

Tonight: The Making of '100 Hikes'

TRAILS -- The Spokane Mountaineers are planning a series of events this year to celebrate the club’s centennial, including a free program, The Making of 100 Hikes, starting at 7 p.m. on Monday at Mountain Gear Corporate Offices, 6021 N. Mansfield. Rich Landers -- that's...

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Green Fire is a documentary about conservationist Aldo Leopold. (Courtesy photo)

Aldo Leopold film screens Tuesday, free

ENVIRONMENT -- Green Fire, the first full-length, high-definition documentary film about legendary conservationist Aldo Leopold, will be screened at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, April 21, at the Community Building Lobby. Admission is free. The film showing sold out when it debuted in 2013 at the Riverfront…

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Catherine Hennings, right, board president of Cascade Bicycle Club, pauses on the bicycle trail at Seattle’s Myrtle Edwards Park, part of an urban loop she recommends. (John Lok/The Seattle Times / Associated Press)

10 top bicycle routes in Washington listed

CYCLING -- Travelers visiting Washington State, including Puget Sound, for business or pleasure shouldn't forget their bikes. Following is a rundown of 10 favorite bike rides from the leader of the Cascade Bicycle Club in a Seattle Times story moved by the Associated Press. The…

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