Wenatchee Outdoors

What Outdoor Rec Clubs Do You Want?

April 23, 2017

WenatcheeOutdoors.org is conducting a short survey (here is the link: https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/recclubs) to identify gaps in the types of non-motorized outdoor recreation clubs available for kids and adults in Chelan and Douglas counties. The information gathered from the survey will be... Read More...

The Why Behind Icicle Running Retreats

April 21, 2017

Adventure Things to know What's Happening

The Why Behind Icicle Running Retreats by Marlene Farrell Sometimes I’m trail running with my friends, and our shared laughter conceals the fact that we are doing something tough. We’ve chosen to climb up a trail rather than stick to... Read More...

Fifth-Annual Horse Lake Trail Run Is Here

April 20, 2017

What's Happening

Fifth-annual Horse Lake Trail Runs set for Saturday in Wenatchee Foothills Sunny skies and peak wildflower blooms are expected as more than 200 runners take to the Wenatchee Foothills on Saturday morning for the fifth-annual Horse Lake Trail Runs. The... Read More...

Challenge Course Programs

April 13, 2017

Adventure Things to know

Attention people who work for schools, youth groups, government agencies, law enforcement, juvenile courts, private business and service-oriented persons! Chelan/Douglas WSU Extension 4-H Challenge Program is offering open enrollment for their Challenge Course programs. Participants will learn how to: 1) Trust and... Read More...

The PCT Girls Hit the Trail

April 12, 2017

Adventure Things to know What's Happening

Who: Hannah Kiser and Chelan Pauly – both 25 years old Wenatchee High School alumni with a love for science, the outdoors, and Type II fun. What: A 2,660 mile thru-hike of the Pacific Crest Trail. Where: From the... Read More...

CalTopo – A How-to Guide

April 7, 2017

Things to know

CalTopo – A How-To Guide by Matthew Tangeman It’s hard to beat Caltopo’s online topographic map website. No other free, online mapping software we’ve worked with at WenatcheeOutdoors boasts such a full complement of useful topographic maps and useful tools.... Read More...

Cathedral Lakes Pilgrimage

April 4, 2017

Guidebook

Cathedral Lakes Pilgrimage by Andy Dappen Forty two miles is a long way for a weekend warrior to walk. Your body sweats; then stinks. Your feet steam; then blister. Your legs go spastic; then cramp. Your back tightens, then knots.... Read More...

Subaru Love!

March 22, 2017

Gear

by Sarah Shaffer I am driving my second Subaru now. My first was an Outback and now I own a Forester. We all have our reasons we enjoy our vehicles, or reasons we don’t enjoy them but below are the... Read More...

Cannon Mountain-Hel Basin

March 21, 2017

Guidebook

by Andy Dappen A week ago, with the vernal equinox bearing down upon us, Tom Janisch and I searched for an appropriate destination to celebrate the day. Where better to sample some heat, we decided, than to ski Cannon Mountain... Read More...

Trails in Motion International Film Fest!

March 20, 2017