Watersports
PFAS Chemicals Discovered in Spokane River
			By Lisa Laughlin  Cover photo courtesy of Spokane Riverkeepers Last summer, the Spokane Riverkeeper tested the Spokane River for PFAS (per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, also ...		
					
					
			
																				
			Lisa Laughlin		
				
																						
			September 15, 2025		
				
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						From the San Juans to the Soul
			Sailing toward something better  By Chris Maccini  Cover photo by Action Sports Media and courtesy of Dogsmile Adventure On any given day this summer, you’re ...		
					
					
			
																				
			Out There Outdoors		
				
																						
			August 27, 2025		
				
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Cool Off with the Kids at Surf ‘n Slide Water Park in Moses Lake
			Looking for a splash-filled summer adventure? This premier outdoor aquatic center in Moses Lake, Wash., has attractions for all ages, including two 200-foot water slides, ...		
					
					
			
																				
			Out There Outdoors		
				
																						
			July 26, 2025		
				
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Paddle the Moses Lake Water Trail
			Cover photo courtesy of Lisa Laughlin Explore this desert lake east of Spokane on a paddleboard or kayak with a self-guided tour of popular shoreline ...		
					
					
			
																				
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			July 24, 2025		
				
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Go Surfing in Central Washington at Lakeside Surf
			Perched above Lake Chelan, Lakeside Surf delivers an inland surf experience like no other. Home to the world’s largest stationary deepwater wave—powered by citywave® technology—this ...		
					
					
			
																				
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			July 23, 2025		
				
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Paddle, Swim or Boat at Lake Roosevelt
			Cover photo courtesy of Lisa Laughlin This stretch of the Columbia River in Lincoln County is your answer to hot summer days. Paddle a kayak ...		
					
					
			
																				
			Out There Outdoors		
				
																						
			July 19, 2025		
				
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Youth Paddle Safety Program Returns This Summer
			Cover photo courtesy of Shallan Knowles Washington State Parks’ Recreational Boating Safety Program is bringing back its popular paddle safety initiative for young people this ...		
					
					
			
																				
			Out There Outdoors		
				
																						
			July 17, 2025		
				
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Where to Swim, Paddle, Boat, and Hike Around Sandpoint’s Lake Pend Oreille
			Photos courtesy of Visit Sandpoint Lake Pend Oreille, Idaho’s largest and deepest lake, serves as a stunning natural centerpiece for the Sandpoint area, with summer ...		
					
					
			
																				
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			July 2, 2025		
				
					
					
														
									
								
													
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						Plan the Perfect Family Trip to Slidewaters Waterpark, Chelan WA
			One of the things that sets Slidewaters apart from any water park you’ve ever been to is the gorgeous, crystal-blue Lake Chelan views. Of course, ...		
					
					
			
																				
			Out There Outdoors		
				
																						
			June 26, 2025		
				
					
					
														
									
								
													
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