Five Reasons to SUP
Five Reasons to SUP (Stand Up Paddleboard)
by Sarah Shaffer
We recently bought a SUP and have been enjoying it during these hot summer days. Here are five reasons I recommend owning one.
1.We bought a blow u... Read More...
Wenatchee High School Offering Outdoor Rec Fitness Course
Wenatchee High School is soon to offer an Outdoor Recreation Fitness course which will be the first of its kind. As many of you know, our Valley is so fortunate to have a vast array of outdoor activities we can... Read More...
Winter Warmth
Winter Warmth
by Andy Dappen and WenOut board members Andy Dappen is the WenOut Board Chair and an all-around outdoor enthusiast. Winter is backcountry skiing time for him. Finally I’m beginning to s... Read More...
Repair Resources & Repair Supplies
WenOut spearheaded a session at Pybus University on Jan 23, 2018 covering some of the basics of repairing outdoor gear. The session was part instruction and part workshop -- we had experts and sewing machines ... Read More...
“The Deuce of Spades” Ultra-light Trowel
by Aaron Payne
Last year I spent the winter sewing and constructing a super-light tarp tent. The first time I used it one of the ends of my new ultra-light stakes came apart in the ground. I tried to dig with s... Read More...
Weird weather adventuring and time to fix gear!
by Sarah Shaffer
Is it just me or does this month feel a bit underwhelming? The weather has been less than ideal with the mix of freezing rain, snow, rain and melting snow. Our family tried to build a snowman ... Read More...
Binding Review – Black Diamond 01
Words and Photo by Ian Mackie
Free the heel, free the mind: Telemark skiers have said this for decades but, in truth, this should be the motto for all backcountry skiing. Whether you are on telemark or alpine-... Read More...
Avalanche Probes
Editor's note: This post originally ran January 11, 2008 but we find the information to still be valid and we aren't finding any newer greater developments out there. Rather than technological improvements, a ... Read More...
Exped Bivybag Duo Giveaway: Winner Chosen
The Witch of WenatcheeOutdoors shows off the finest in haute cagoule. We’re giving away a sample of the product reviewed below. Instructions for entering your name for the giveaway are at the end ... Read More...
Best Canoeing Accessories – Part 2
by Andy Dappen We were a week into our canoe trip down the Gataga River, a wilderness river in British Columbia, when I popped a “guy” question capable of spurring hours of discussion--what w... Read More...