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How to use bear spray
March 16, 2012 Preaching bear awareness and the benefits of carrying bear spray is a year-round job for Chuck Bartlebaugh, regardless of whether bears are hibernating or prowling where hunters and hikers roam. … 4
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No Kid Can Resist a Mud Puddle
February 27, 2012 A remote trail cam focused on a water hole captures an elk calf’s moment of pure bliss — not unlike any youngster at a water park.
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Backcountry base camp for skiers
January 17, 2012 Rich Landers digs into the lure of backcountry skiing in the Purcell Mountains of British Columbia and a the cozy welcome offered by a family with a base camp cabin …
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Big Trap Gun
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When a grizzly steps on your face
October 3, 2011 Jaime Johnson, a professional photographer from Montana, recently put a video camera on the bank of an Alaska river where brown bears were frequently walking in search of salmon. Let’s …
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Sea kayaking with orcas
August 21, 2011 Outdoors editor Rich Landers sea-kayaks with killer whales in British Columbia.
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Mount Whitney: A dad-daughter highlight
June 29, 2011 A few years ago, as he sensed the inevitable changes ahead, Edwyn Hill of Spokane planned a challenging outdoor adventure with his oldest daughter, Whitney. He wanted to end the … 1
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Wildlife Rehabilitators
April 20, 2011 Outdoors Editor Rich Landers talks about the work done by licensed wildlife rehabilitators, volunteers who nurse sick and injured wildlife back to health. Marilyn Omlor is one of a handful …
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Baja Kayaking: Making best of Plan B
March 4, 2011 Outdoor adventurers should always go into a trip with alternatives for the unexpected. “You need a Plan A, and a Plan B - and the right attitude for both options,” … 1
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Ice jigging for the big one
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Trout TV sampler
January 27, 2011 Trout TV — a new fly fishing show filmed on top waters from Alaska to the North Platte, including local waters such as the Coeur d’Alene, Grande Ronde and Yakima …
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Is it a boat or a fish?
January 14, 2011 Still a novelty the boater who has everything else or rented out as for promotions, the SeaBreacher submersible watercraft is at the least intriguing to watch as it performs …
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Eagle Watching
December 19, 2010 Every December, migrating eagles put on a show of aerobatics that draws bird watchers and photographers to the eastern arm of Lake Coeur d’Alene. The aerial predator-scavengers scoop fish after …
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Brave target
December 3, 2010 Shooter fires .50 caliber rifle at watermelon on companion’s head.
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Fishing orcas
November 24, 2010 Orca whales move in as a salmon fisherman tries to land his catch.
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Wreck to recreation: The West Coast Trail
October 3, 2010 The West Coast Trail on B.C.’s Vancouver Island was built as a route to safety for shipwreck survivors. Now it’s a 45-mile hiking destination. Follow Spokesman-Review Outdoors Editor Rich Landers …
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Whitetail Pro Series kill shot
October 2, 2010 This video shows what a hunter saw through his DigitalHunter scope as his rifle fired a blank round in the Whitetail Pro Series competition in Oklahoma last week. The still …
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Desert delight for paddlers
April 2, 2010 Photography by Rich Landers
The Winchester Wasteway is an indelicate name for a nifty overnight canoe trip through the Columbia Basin desert southwest of Moses Lake. March through May is … 2
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Senior mountaineers climb Mount Everest
December 31, 2009 Spokane’s Kay LeClaire, age 60, and Dawes Eddy, 66, recently became the second oldest U.S. woman and man to reach the summit of the Mount Everest. Watch a audio slideshow … 1
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Measuring the Palouse Falls
September 4, 2009 A Whitman College professor and his students measured the Palouse Falls, site of a record-breaking kayak plunge in April, during a field trip Aug. 18. The falls weren’t quite as …
