The pros at Pangaea River Rafting make it their mission to leave boring behind! They offer seven incredible raft trips that you will never forget. Your water sports and recreation adventure is set to begin on the Spokane River, just minutes from downtown. Choose from the high-energy pace of whitewater rafting to the milder, more tranquil outings that will allow you to enjoy the scenery. You can also opt to experience one of the award-winning wine-tasting floats that are also offered.
Bloomsday is the largest timed race in the world, and, as its name indicates, is held every first Sunday in May. The race is held in Spokane and it spans 7.46 miles; its participants train for the stretch all year long. It is quite a spectacle to see the over 50,000 runners take to the racing route and engage in a dramatic competition that not only celebrates the discipline and spirit of athletic competition, it also aptly celebrates Spokane's undeniable community spirit.
Some of the best views in Spokane can be seen from behind a pair of handlebars. To see them for yourself, strap on your helmet and let your feet hit the pedals on Row Adventure Center's popular bike tour. These are the only guided tours offered on the Hiawatha Trail and are definitely a great way to explore the area while getting some exercise. The guides are not only expert bikers, but they are quite well-versed in the area's history, and are informative and entertaining sources of information as you travel the trail.