by Molly Steere Reason #437 why I love living in Wenatchee: we can pack more play into the day. We don’t have to sit in traffic or drive for hours to experience the very best of the outdoors. Regardless of...Read More...
Editors Note: We recently read an article that was published on Sustainable Wenatchee’s website written by Cassie Bodgan-Slemmer, board member for Sustainable Wenatchee. Cassie’s article has many great tips on ways to extend the life of your gear along with...Read More...
by Ray Birks One topic of conversation that pops up occasionally with my buddies on rides or road trips is, “What technology or piece of gear has changed mountain biking the most since you started riding?” We go back and...Read More...
Skiing Cannon Mountain and Mt. Cashmere – 4 Couloirs, 2 Days By John Plotz This ski touring season has been a struggle against inertia. Winter has been plagued with weather events that have rightly created a general paranoia about unstable...Read More...
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-year-olds will tell you they can solve world hunger...Read More...
by Andy Dappen Several months ago I was forced, by the give-and-take so often needed to maintain marital bliss, to attend the Festival of Trees in Wenatchee. There I was having as much fun as those times when my daughters...Read More...
Fix the Click by Ray Birks One of the keys to having fun riding a bike is that the bike operates as it should. You step on the pedals, the chain engages with the gears, the wheels turn and the...Read More...
by Celeste Barry I love to explore the world. My family and I have traveled extensively together, and one of my favorite ways to remember and reflect on our adventures is to photograph it all. One way to ensure that...Read More...
by Molly Steere I don’t remember the very first time I hiked Saddle Rock. What I do know is that I hiked it very soon after we moved to the Wenatchee area twelve years ago and it quickly became symbolic...Read More...
December 26. Over this snowless Christmas vacation, many Nordic skiers living in the Wenatchee Valley are getting frustrated by the lack of nearby places to go Nordic skiing. Stevens Pass Nordic is open as is Echo Ridge (above Lake Chelan)...Read More...