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Sarah Shaffer
Executive Director
Sarah is fortunate to have her dream job as the Executive Director for Wenatchee Outdoors. Her interests include people, nature, wildlife and getting her sweat on outside. Alpine rock climbing, mountain biking and skate skiing are her outdoor passions. Sarah enjoys gardening, baking and home remodel projects. She is the mother of one, which keeps her busy and happy on a daily basis. Activities she would like to pursue that would be new to her are kayaking and backcountry skiing.

Our Sponsors

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Q: How do WenatcheeOutdoors & OkanoganOutdoors survive? A: Through grants, sponsors, and individuals supporting one or more of our goals to: Help locals live active, physical lives and to connect with others of like mind. Help locals improve their lifestyle through enjoyment of the... Read More...

Exped Bivybag Duo Giveaway: Winner Chosen

Gear
We’re giving away a sample of the product reviewed below. Instructions for entering your name for the giveaway are at the end of the review. The Three W’s In cold climates the hierarchy of survival needs boils down to the... Read More...

The Wolves of Winthrop

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Story provided by the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest Winthrop, June 8, 2009- Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest managers will permit to cattle to graze in an area southwest of Twist where gray wolves chose to locate a den and raise pups. The wolves... Read More...

Campgrounds: State Parks and Forest Service

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Okanogan-Wenatchee Natl Forest Links (by Ranger District) Trails Roads Campgrounds Other Chelan Chelan Chelan All Districts -Conditions Cle Elum Cle Elum Cle Elum Recreation Report Entiat Entiat Entiat Passes & Permits Methow Valley Methow Valley Methow Valley Forest Maps Naches Naches... Read More...

Favorite Tents – Bibler, Integral Design

Gear
Story by Chester Marler A favorite piece of gear?  Near the top for me is my Bibler Eldorado tent, a four-season, two-person shelter that proved its worth on my first trip with it.  We were out for a six-day ski... Read More...

Spot Gen 3 Winner!

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Hi WenOut friends, With the holiday break over, we wanted to give an update on who won our raffle for the Spot Gen 3! This winner was chosen randomly from the email addresses received during the time we had the... Read More...

Name This Peak

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A note from the editor: The below information came from an email thread by Fred Stanley on the WenatcheeOutdoors.org climbing chatter. He was asking the climbing chatter crew if they could name this peak based on the photos. The answer... Read More...

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