Recreation calendar
Backpacking/Hiking/Orienteering
Oct. 1-2: North Idaho College Outdoor Pursuits program women’s backpacking trip through the Selkirk Crest trailhead north of Sandpoint. Fees: $20. Info: (208) 769-7809.
Oct. 8: Eastern Washington Orienteering Club at Liberty Lake County Park. Registration 10 a.m. to noon. Fees: $3 novice course, $4 members and $5 non-members on advanced courses. Info: John Harbuck, (208) 263-9894, or John Beck, 838-7078.
Oct. 22: Eastern Washington Orienteering Club at Manito Park. Registration 10 a.m. to noon. Fees: $3 novice course, $4 members and $5 non-members on advanced courses. Info: John Harbuck, (208) 263-9894, or John Beck, 838-7078.
Baseball/Softball
Sign up: Spokane Illusion 23-U women’s fastpitch softball tryouts. Info: Dwayne or Lavonne, 926-3003.
Basketball
Oct. 29-30: Tenth Annual EWU Fall Shootout 3-on-3 Basketball Tournament at the Eastern Washington University Sports & Recreation Center in Cheney. Double-elimination tournament, registration deadline Oct. 14. Info: 359-7877.
Sign up: Mt. Spokane Fall Classic 40 and Over 3-on-3 league, Sundays starting Oct. 2 at Mt. Spokane High School, 1-3:30 p.m. Two games each day, each team guaranteed 15 games. Fees: $400 per team, up to five players per team. Info: Jim Preston, 465-7213.
Fishing/Hunting
Sign up: Swede’s Fly Shop free fly fishing clinics for kids 10-15 years old. Clinics held first Saturday of November, January, March and May. Limit eight students per clinic; students can attend one clinic. Info: 323-0500.
Nature
Nov. 18-20: Banff Mountain Film Festival World Tour at The Met. Fees: $12 for per show, $32 for all three shows. Tickets and info: Mountain Gear, 325-9000, or TicketsWest, 325-SEAT.
Running/Walking
Oct. 8: Friends of Eastern Second Annual Fun Run & Walk, 10 a.m. at Waterfront Park in Medical Lake. Proceeds for 3.3-mile run/walk benefit Eastern State Hospital. Fees: $10, includes T-shirt. Info: 299-4280.
Oct. 15: Race for Women, 10 a.m., Center Place at Mirabeau Point Park. 5K run/walk for Inland Northwest Women’s Health Network. Info: Brenda, 220-6319.