River Relaxin’
It took me twelve years, but I finally experienced the requisite summer activity for this valley: I floated the river. There are a lot of floating options in the Leavenworth area and I have wanted to partak... Read More...
The Waters of Omak Lake
Attractions. It’s a lake of distinctions and surprises. It’s the longest natural lake in Okanogan County. It’s the largest saline lake in Washington State. It’s a tropical blue lake surrounded by a brown desert... Read More...
Whitewater Rafting with Kids
Editors Note: Due to Covid19 some of the information in this article may not meet current physical distancing guidelines. Please follow current guidelines given by the Department's of Health. This article was w... Read More...
Washington’s Best Climb
Washington's Best Climb - Does It Belong to Leavenworth or Index? by
John Plotz
In the words of G. W. Bush, “I have strong opinions, but I don't always agree with them.”For example, I have always fel... Read More...
Knocking Heads with Peshastin Creek
A peaceful but pretty piece of Peshastin Creek.
by Andy Dappen
Sometimes when fear, self doubt, or laziness undermines your desire to tackle a trip on your bucket list, the simple ability to say, "I've done ... Read More...
Worming through Hyperspace
Looking up into 'The Pressure Chamber.'
By John Plotz
There is nothing more aggravating than having an itch you can't scratch. It's usually centered around the middle of your back, dead center between the sc... Read More...
Devil’s Gulch/Mission Ridge Figure Eight
Devil's Gulch/Mission Ridge Figure Eight
By Ray Birks
This report is part of a series, written for Wenatchee Outdoors, to document some of the classic mountain bike rides within an hour’s drive of the Wenatch... Read More...
Number 2 Canyon Big Loop
by Ray Birks
This report is part of a series, written for Wenatchee Outdoors, to document some of the classic mountain bike rides within an hour’s drive of the Wenatchee Valley. They consist of more than just ... Read More...
Bicycle Commuting in Wenatchee-17 Years Later
Bicycle Commuting in Wenatchee - 17 Years Later
by Charlie Hickenbottom Charlie Hickenbottom bicycling the routes in Wenatchee.
In August 2005, Bob Bugert completed an article for Wenatchee Outdoors c... Read More...
Swakane Canyon/Peak Loop
Swakane Canyon/Peak Loop-Point 4297
By Ray Birks Riders descending a rocky Rattlesnake Springs Road.
This report is part of a series, written for Wenatchee Outdoors, to document some of the classic mo... Read More...