Hog Resurrection
Hog Ressurection
Bill Wicheta
I love our valley’s springtime outdoor smorgasbord. As hillside grasses morph from brown to green and yellow Arrowleaf Balsamroot paints the valley sides, the higher peaks still ... Read More...
Snoqualmie to Stevens on Skis
Snoqualmie to Stevens on Skis
by Tom Janisch & Adam Vognild Stats from the trip, courtesy of Adam Vognild.
Adam & Coron savoring views.
I believe the idea came during a hike between Steve... Read More...
Rock-Howard-Mastiff Traverse
by Andy Dappen
Urban legend maintains that the Inuits possess some 49 words for ‘snow’ while Westerners identify all frozen matter falling from the sky or sitting on the ground with the same label. Naturally ... Read More...
A Tale of Trade-Offs
by Sarah Shaffer Photo by Mandy McLaren. In orange is Liz and in dark colors is Sarah, heading uphill.
Photo by Sarah Shaffer.
It was a day for celebration, at least for me it was. It was my 35th b... Read More...
Revelstoke or Wenatchee North?
Skiing Wenatchee North
by Andy Dappen
If you leave Wenatchee and head into Canada, roughly following the course of the big river, after 7 hours of driving you enter a town that might be called ‘Wenatchee Nor... Read More...
Iron Creek-Ironman
by Andy Dappen
After two miles of gentle skiing up the Iron Creek Road, I’m thinking this would be a good road system to ski with my wife. She no longer backcountry skis, but does enjoy cross-country skiing on... Read More...
Trinity Skate
Nice Piece of A.S.S.
Interviewee Jonathan Karpoff by Wenatchee Outdoors
If you clicked on this post because you thought Wenatchee Outdoors had finally resorted to porn, you’ll be sorely disappointed. This... Read More...
Stevens to Smithbrook Traverse
Some issues are always spotted with clouds. A view of Stevens Pass from the Dementia Tour.
by Andy Dappen
The discussion has me uttering blasphemy, “At the end of life, we often treat pets better than pe... Read More...
Stevens Pass-Seven Peaks Tour
Photo: Chris Sheridan, at the top of Peak 4, looking for Heaven's door.
seventh heaven, noun. 1. (Islam and the cabala) The highest heaven and the farthest of the concentric spheres where, God, the exal... Read More...
Stevens Pass & the Hitch-Hiker
The Hitch-Hiker
by
Andy Dappen
"Going to the Pass?"
Snow sticks to the hitch-hiker's pile hat as he sticks his dripping beard through the car window.
I want to tell him I didn't pull over to pick him... Read More...