Recent outdoors stories in The Spokesman-Review

Backpackers David Kennedy of Pullman and Samantha Journot of Spokane hike above the Wenaha River, which runs into the heart of the Wenaha-Tucannon Wilderness in the Blue Mountains of Oregon and Washington. (Rich Landers)

• Wenaha River offers rewards for muscle-powered adventurers
• Plastic debuts in Forest Service signs
• Moose killed after being injured in vehicle collision
• Field reports: Climbing risks shirked by Rainier rangers
• Busy summer of events for cyclists
• Out & About: Off-roaders trash wet forest meadows
• Weekly Hunting and Fishing Report
• Landers: WWRP has proven its worth
• Gray wolf declared 'thriving;' Feds propose de-listing

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