Blog | Wenatchee Outdoors

Minimalists Guide to Wilderness First Aid

July 29, 2019

Photo: Helicopters aren't as much fun when you've got a broken femur. By Kalie Wertz I've recently come to the realization that I know less than I thought. While many fresh-out-of-college 21-yea... Read More...

Heatwave Escapes

July 26, 2019

Things to know

Photo: Swimming in the Enchantments. Even on a blistering day, that will cool you off. Heatwave Escapes by Andy Dappen It’s sizzling out there. And the forecast doesn’t show much relief for the week ahead.... Read More...

Consider Becoming a Wenatchee Naturalist!

July 24, 2019

Things to know, What's Happening

Consider becoming a Wenatchee Naturalist! A visit to Peshastin Pinnacles State Park is part of the Lower Wenatchee and Icicle River Field Trip Exploration with a focus on geology and plant ecology. If ... Read More...

Cradle Lake by Map or Signs?

July 22, 2019

Guidebook

by Suzanne Hartman Note from the Editor: Suzanne recently took a trip to Cradle Lake. This outing is not for the faint of heart. With over 5,000 feet of elevation gain and 20 + miles to get there, be prepared ... Read More...

Photo Tips by Phone or Camera

July 19, 2019

Things to know

by Celeste Barry Balsam root and the Enchantments from Birch Mountain. Sometimes getting down low offers a better angle to take a shot, especially of flowers. I love to explore the world. My family and... Read More...

Red-Devil Loop

July 17, 2019

Guidebook

While we watched our daughter's play soccer, John was grilling me about a mountain-biking circuit in the Devils Gulch environs. “I’ve heard it’s one of the best rides in the area, so why doesn’t the websit... Read More...

Mountain Biking-Tips for Better Riding

July 15, 2019

Things to know

Mountain Biking-Tips for Better Ridingby Matthew Tangeman Whether you’ve mountain biked since the days of the first Specialized Hard Rock or are just beginning to venture off the asphalt, it’s safe to say that... Read More...

Wenatchee River Road-Mnt. Biking & Camping

July 12, 2019

Adventure, Guidebook

Wenatchee River Road - Mountain Biking and Camping by Rob Mullins The Wenatchee River Road north from Highway 2 at Chiwaukum Creek traverses an area of the Wenatchee National Forest that has become more pri... Read More...

Heather Lake Hike

July 10, 2019

Guidebook

Mark Shaffer swimming in Heather Lake. Heather Lake Hike - Where Has All the Heather Gone? by Sarah Shaffer Attraction. Heather Lake seems like a misnomer because you’re going to be seriously challenged to fin... Read More...

Our NEW Membership Program is Here!

July 9, 2019

Things to know, What's Happening

Interested in joining our NEW membership program? We are here to serve you! Join us for our new membership outings, where we teach you about outdoor activities you want to learn about and provide information ab... Read More...

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