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Cashmere Mountain Traverse

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Saturday evening and I’m thinking about bailing. I’m not enthralled with tomorrow’s forecast (high freezing level and a good chance of rain) and beg to differ with the bumper sticker stating, “A bad day in the mountains is better than... Read More...

Cashmere Mountain NE Face

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Photos and words by John Plotz On any given bluebird spring or winter day as I drive down Sunnyslope Hill, my eyes are drawn to the triangular symmetry of the northeast face of Mt. Cashmere.  On good snow years it... Read More...

Cascade Pass Tour

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Photo: Camping at Cascade Pass. by Chester Marler Cascade Pass, from the end of April into mid-May, offers excellent spring skiing. Furthermore, this iconic North Cascade high country is rich in history.  The east side of the pass, where we... Read More...

Cashmere Mountain

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Vetting the Boyfriend (on Cashmere Mountain) by Andy DappenSome would argue with a name like ‘Andy’ he must be a fabulous person. I’m usually part of this camp but, in this case, the ‘Andy’ in question is the boyfriend of... Read More...

Caroline-Lake & Windy Pass

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I love taking the walk to Windy Pass as a day hike. It’s long day, so you feel like you’ve accomplished something. And the trip covers a wide variety of terrain: gentle walking through the forest, steep hillside climbing through... Read More...

Carne Mountain

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 Photo by Marc Dilley taken near (but not on) Carne Mountain Attractions. A continual climb (good for the heart) to one of the prettier viewpoints in the Chiwawa River area (good for the eyes). While the scenery is hidden by... Read More...

Cannon Mountain-NW Slopes

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The northwestern aspect of Cannon Mountain isn’t much to look at. The lower slopes have been logged and are pocked by landslides. The  mid-level and upper slopes have been burned, turning the old stands of lodgepole pines into glades of... Read More...

Cady Ridge to Meander Meadows Loop

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Mid-September: Several people we’ve talked to this week have mentioned they had just returned from hiking Cady Ridge.  Is it coincidence or is this trip suddenly in vogue? Or do those in-the-know simply know that Cady Ridge goes radioactive with... Read More...

Burch Mountain-Eagle Rock

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The walk up this peak overlooking town is very close to Wenatchee yet feels surprisingly remote. It offers beautiful views of the Cascades, Columbia River, and Wenatchee River and, in early morning and late afternoon, the sunlit ridges and shadowed faces of... Read More...

Blewett Pass to Old Blewett

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Photo Left: Gary Womeldorff and Matt Dahlgreen on new terrain leading to Old Blewett Pass. by Andy Dappen People are such odd creatures of habit. I ponder my own peculiarities in this respect while approaching  Blewett Pass on a drive... Read More...

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