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Spokane Nordic's Winterfest Every year, the Spokane Nordic Ski Association offers numerous ski lessons and skiing activities geared toward kids and adults of various skill levels during its annual Winterfest event. Kids ages 6 to 15 can participate in the Kids Clinic, while those 16 and older can partake in adult lessons for both beginner and intermediate skiers. Plus, you can bring your dog along for the Skijoring Clinic, for which they’ll be fitted for a harness to pull you around the mountain. There will also be a treasure hunt, demos to try out equipment, and booths with Rambleraven Gear Trader, Spokane Mountaineers and Friends of Mount Spokane. The Spokane Nordic Ski Association normally only offers classes for its members, making this event the single day each year that nonmembers can see what the nonprofit has to offer while learning some new skills. ....
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Backcountry Film Festival Join the Spokane Mountaineers at the Garland Theater for a showing of the Backcountry Film Festival. Presented by Winter Wildlands Alliance, the touring festival showcases 10 films telling the stories of people in the snowsports community and their adventures in the backcountry. One film documents the importance of whitebark pine in the Greater Yellowstone ecosystem, and another follows two skiers trekking along the Redline Traverse — the longest ski tour in the Sierra Nevada mountain range. Funds from the screening support The Lands Council, an environmental nonprofit dedicated to preserving forests, water and wildlife in the region, and the Idaho Panhandle Avalanche Center, which works to increase avalanche awareness and advisories for the public. ....