Author: Nspire Magazine

Closest city to the trailhead: Hood River, Ore. Average Distance of hike: 3.75 miles Why do you recommend it? Who wouldn’t like to wander through a stunning temperate forest beneath…

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In a rocks glass, combine the bourbon, syrup, tea and bitters. Add ice and stir to muddle. Garnish with the cinnamon and orange.  N As seen in the 2026 Winter/Spring…

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Although my first severe weather-related experience after moving to Idaho almost 20 years ago was a heavy snowstorm followed by very little urban snow removal activity, I also soon discovered…

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My first trip to the Alpstein, in northeast Switzerland, was a mixed bag. The Alpstein is a compact range of limestone peaks, very different from the heavily glaciated massifs in…

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North Idaho women examine the creative process one podcast at a time Oftentimes, to fully appreciate something, you need to stick around for the end. And if you’ve ever listened…

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I don’t recall having known about huckleberries before moving to Idaho almost 20 years ago. People are kind of obsessive here over huckleberries and huckleberry products. In fact, any good…

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Connecting with Local Farms Whether you grow your own vegetable garden or not, the Inland Northwest is full of farms, farm stands and farmers’ markets where you can shop local…

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Sauce Story continues after a quick message from our sponsor below Make a brine with filtered water and 1/4 cup sea salt. Submerge the pork loin in the brine in…

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