recreation calendar

Baseball/Softball

Sept. 16: Post Falls Blaze 12U and 14U ASA softball teams will hold tryouts at 1 p.m. at the Post Falls High School fields. Open to eligible Post Falls area girls. Info: Tony, (208) 755-4279, e-mail tonyrosetti@roadrunner.com.

Basketball

Sept. 22-23: Sixteenth annual Harvest Foods 3-on-3 tournament in Rockford. Entry forms are available by calling 928-5839 or at www.sespokanecountyfair.org.

Sept. 29-30: Thirteenth annual EWU Fall Shootout 3-on-3 tournament at the Eastern Washington University Sports and Recreation Center. Divisions for fifth/sixth-grade girls through adults. Info: www.ewu.edu/IMsports, call 359-7877 or e-mail Mike at mcampitelli@mail.ewu.edu.

Sign up: Men and women’s leagues will start Sept. 30 and Oct. 5. Team fee is $490 for a team of 10 players, individual fee for new players is $90 and $72 for returning players. Sign up and pay by Sept. 24 and receive $20 off a team registration. Info: 487-3644 or visit www.spokanebasketball.com.

Camping/Hiking

Sept. 17: Exploring the wilderness potential of the Scotchman Peaks in North Idaho and Western Montana, free slide show by Phil Hough, 5:30 p.m. at Gonzaga University’s Wolff Auditorium in Jepson Center.

Sept. 19: Exploring the wilderness potential of the Scotchman Peaks in North Idaho and Western Montana, free slide show by Phil Hough, 7 p.m. at North Idaho College Edminster Student Union Building, Driftwood Bay Room.

Climbing

Sept. 16: North Idaho College’s Outdoor Pursuits presents Adopt-A-Crag climbing crag cleanup at Q’emiln Riverside Park in Post Falls. Volunteers are needed to clean up trash and chalk and perform light duty trail work. Info: (208) 769-7809.

Cycling

Sept. 29: DAM2DAM “Thumbs Up!” Bike Tour at Lincoln Rock State Park in East Wenatchee. Choose between a 25-, 50- or 100-mile route along the Columbia River. Cost: $75, includes a Tyvek jacket, refreshments at rest stops and a goodie bag at check-in. Registration is 7 a.m. Info: 800-294-4683.

Dodgeball

Sign up: Coed league. Cost: $28 per person. Info: 487-3644 or visit www.spokanebasketball.com.

Rowing

Sept. 19: Thirty years of river adventuring, from North Idaho to the first descent of the Rio Upano in Ecuador, plus other adventures, slide show presented by Peter Grubb, founder of Coeur d’Alene-based River Odysseys West, 7 p.m. at Mountain Gear, 2002 North Division. $5 donation suggested to The Lands Council.

Running/Walking

Sept. 29: Mangy Moose 5- and 10-kilometer run, 10 a.m. at the Palouse Divide Lodge in Princeton, Idaho. Cost: $10, children younger than 10, $5. Register by Sept. 10. Info: (208) 245-3552.

Sign up: BRRC Cross Country Series. First race is at Finch Arboretum on Sept. 23. Women begin at 10 a.m., men at 10:45 a.m. and kids afterward. Other races will be at Bear Lake Park on Oct. 7, Seven Mile on Oct. 21 and Qualchan on Nov. 4. Cost: $3 per race. Info: 999-5856 or visit www.brrc.net.

Volleyball

Sign up: Spokane County Parks and Recreation’s 6-on-6 fall adult coed program starts Sept. 28. Registrations will be accepted through Sept. 17. Cost: $260 for eight players. Info: 477-4730 or visit www.spokanecounty.org /parks/data/recreation.asp.