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Lichtenberg Mountain

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Photo: Chester Marler descending the south side of Lichtenberg on a mysteriously, misty day. Lichtenberg Mountain offers backcountry skiers and snowshoers options for a north-side climb, a south-side route, or a circuit going up one side and down the other.... Read More...

Jove Peak

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Attractions: A route that starts off slowly (a few miles of roads to slog up) before climbing to ridges and peaks with stellar views out over the North Cascades, Glacier Peak, Mt Baker, the Stuart Range, and Mt. Rainier. The route... Read More...

Isolation Traverse

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Question: Why is Adam Vognild smiling in ski photos? Are we to believe he actually likes this nonsense?  The Isolation Traverse by Tom JanischFrom May 31 until June 2 (2014), Adam Vognild and I skied the Isolation Traverse south to... Read More...

Iron Mountain

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Photo: Miller Peak behind as seen from the southeast ridge of Iron Mountain. Snows of Iron “In spring the snow on all slopes will pass through a complete transformation between dawn and sunset…the charm of spring skiing is due to... Read More...

Ingalls Lake Area

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ATTRACTIONS. Ingalls Pass and Ingalls Lake are technically out of Wenatchee Outdoor’s territory–driving from the Big Y near Leavenworth to the trailhead is over an hour’s drive (more like 1 hour and 20 minutes). But this same area can be... Read More...

Hinman Mountain

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Photo: Mt. Daniel area taken from a camp at Peggy’s Pond Attractions. Sitting respectively at just under 7,900 and 7,500 feet, Mt. Daniel and Mt. Hinman are by no means the tallest peaks in the area. Yet located 14 miles... Read More...

Poet Ridge Loop

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Poetic Pilgrimage: A good percentage of this route can be seen on the ridge out before Juli and in the drainage down below her. Article and photos by Tom Janisch What were the poets doing on Wenatchee Ridge? As high... Read More...

Poet Ridge

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A ridge hike you can easily make shorter or longer than the description described below. On clear days, hikers will have views of Nason Ridge, the Wenatchee Mountains, Mt. Stuart, and Mt. Rainier. Pictures and picture captions provided by Charlie... Read More...

Peshastin Pinnacle Loop

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Lisa Robinson took advantage of our beautiful spring weather to visit the Peshastin Pinnacles State Park.  Although her parents lived just across the river from the park for 10 years and her grandmother owned the orchard there since before 1949, this... Read More...

Old Wagon Road (Stehekin)

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The Old Wagon Trail, which is also a section of the Pacific Crest Trail as it passes through North Cascades National Park, connects the lower and upper Stehekin Valley. It makes a pleasant outing through varied forest for day hikers or riders, and provides... Read More...

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