Spokane Launches Preserve and Play Master Plan Survey
What are your values and priorities? City of Spokane Parks & Recreation wants your input on the future of the city’s parks and natural lands. Visit www.spokaneparksmasterplan.org to learn more…
Water Trail
The Power of Stewardship at Sullivan Park Water Trail Access
Check out these photos of volunteers getting after it to fix-up the Sullivan Park Water Trail access. The Problem: In 2017 the City of Spokane Valley was nice enough to…
GCR: Where the Rubber Meets Sustainability
GCR Tires and Service provides tires, technology, and service to commercial trucking, transportation, mining, construction, and retail customers in the Western U.S. It’s our community’s great fortune GCR has a…
A Sullivan Thank You
It might seem simple to spread some gravel with volunteers. But it actually takes expertise and commitment. Lindsay Chutas with the Conservation District helped design what to do and served…
Cleaning Up the River is a Long Tradition
This 1994 photo shows Spokane Mayor Jack Geraghty giving the Northwest Whitewater Association (NWA) a proclamation for leading river cleanup efforts. These folks sure would be proud that the power…
People’s Park Beckons with New Parking Lot, River Access, and Art
A huge thank you to Spokane Parks and Recreation for leading collaborative efforts to restore the People’s Park trailhead by Sandifur Bridge. The parking area is now paved, safe access…
Leave No Trace
The Outdoor Industry Association is reporting that “Americans have flocked to outdoor recreation amid COVID restrictions.” They are also reporting people are staying closer to home to recreate. Goodness knows…
Mountaineers rock on for Get Up, Get Out Spokane River Cleanup
Mountaineers rock on for Get Up, Get Out Spokane River Cleanup, a Spokane River Forum and Spokane Riverkeeper initiative. Click here to check out their cleanup efforts underneath Monroe Street…
Spokane River Water Trail just keeps getting better!
This post highlights exciting new Spokane River Water Trail developments. Since founding the Spokane River Water Trail in 2010, the Forum has worked with partners to develop and restore river…
Grab and Go Life Jacket Safety
Paul Delaney, a co-founder of the Northwest Whitewater Association, decided feeling sad about three Spokane River drownings (two near Corbin Park in ID and one below downtown) was not enough….