20 miles. It usually takes 20-40 minutes on I-84 or 40-60 minutes if you avoid highways
After registration, you will begin to receive conference-specific emails, one of which will be about coordinating rides to the airport. If you plan to rent a car, you will have easy access to the rental cars from the baggage claim.
You can't get all the way to Boise on the train, so it would be a combination of train and another form of transportation, such as a rental car, plane, or bus (some kind of coach line like Greyhound). You can use the Amtrak "plan your trip" tool, but you may also want to look at the overall route map. See the Train section this guide for more information.
Boise -- 20 miles
Spokane -- 287 miles
Salt Lake City -- 290 miles
Portland -- 430 miles
Seattle -- 495 miles
There are laundry rooms on each of the dorm floors. They take quarters or you can pay with an app.
Yes, you can register for a Wednesday night stay. Checkout will be at 10 a.m. on Thursday.
Yes. You can request gym access. Use the this form to submit your gym request. There is also a workout facility in the dorm that may be open for limited hours.
See the conference refund policy for more details
No, conference sessions will not be recorded. However, presenters are encouraged to post their slides and handouts in Whova, the conference app. You may also want to watch for announcements on the ACL listserv about virtual professional development opportunities in the Fall/Winter.