Backpackers find slow going in Cabinet Wilderness

HIKING — ‘Tis the season of lower mileage expectations for backpacker’s in the mountains of the Inland Northwest.
Tanner Grant figured huckleberry picking into the itinerary last week for a father-son backpacking trip in the Cabinet Mountains Wilderness.
They made time for a little fishing, too.
Mileage isn’t everything.
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