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Priest Lake State Park has comfort lodging for winter fat bikers

Cabins offer winter comfort at the Indian Creek Unit of Priest Lake State Park (Daniel DeRuyter)
Cabins offer winter comfort at the Indian Creek Unit of Priest Lake State Park (Daniel DeRuyter)

WINTERSPORTS -- Spokane bicyclist Dan DeRuyter and is in fat bike city at Priest Lake State Park this weekend.

"Snow bike chateau camping. Grilled steaks, fresh veggies, and six IPA's - all mine. Forgot the Basil Hayden," he reports from the Indian Creek Campground.

And he ha no trouble chilling the brews.

"18 degrees F. Perfect."



Rich Landers
Rich Landers joined The Spokesman-Review in 1977. He is the Outdoors editor for the Sports Department writing and photographing stories about hiking, hunting, fishing, boating, conservation, nature and wildlife and related topics.

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