Things to know

Drinking a Pine so Divine

September 16, 2020

Disclaimer: Before bringing the kettle to a boil, know which tree needles you are brewing. Several trees are toxic - including ponderosa pine (such a shame considering its local abundance), common yew, and Norf... Read More...

Quest to Become a Slacker

September 14, 2020

Gear, Things to know

by Molly Steere Like all good sports, slacklining has endured its ‘bad boy’ phase and is now becoming a fully integrated and accepted sport. From its Camp Four birth to its present-day popularity on campuses a... Read More...

How to Carry Five Months of Food on Your Back

September 11, 2020

Adventure, Things to know

This is the fourth installment of Chelan Pauly's and Hannah Kiser's epic 2,660 mile journey to hike the entire Pacific Crest Trail. by Hannah Kiser and Chelan Pauly How do we carry 5 months’ worth of food on ... Read More...

Five Primary Functional Movements with Biosports Physical Therapy

September 9, 2020

Things to know, What's Happening

A note from our Editor: Biosports Physical Therapy in Wenatchee has some amazing physical therapists. They know how to keep our bodies in motion in a safe and effective way. Watch the five videos below to be in... Read More...

Pick Up Das Poo!

September 7, 2020

Things to know, What's Happening

The fun stickers and patches Katie and her friend have created. A note from the editor: We have continued to hear in 2020 about the huge amount of human poo being found on the public lands around Leavenworth.... Read More...

Love of Tarps

September 4, 2020

Gear, Things to know

by Andy Dappen Late August through mid October – it’s an unrivaled time of year to backpack, climb, and mountain bike. The crowds are down, the heat has dropped, the weather is stable, the angled light is p... Read More...

Superhero Tape

August 31, 2020

Gear, Things to know

Superhero Tape by Andy Dappen A 1.5" X 60" roll of Tenacious Tape. For field use, re-roll the tape on itself and toss the cardboard core which is a waste of weight and space. Duct tape has dozens of u... Read More...

Leave No Trace Inspiration

August 28, 2020

Things to know, What's Happening

By Sarah Shaffer In the summer of 2019 I had the opportunity to join a Leave No Trace workshop held by the Leave No Trace Center for Outdoor Ethics Non-Profit agency out of Colorado and sponsored by Subaru. Ou... Read More...

Mountain Connections

August 21, 2020

Adventure, Gear, Things to know

Mountain Connections By Adam Vognild On September 1, 2017 Chelan County Mountain Rescue Association Volunteers got the text at 4:30 a.m. that two personal locator beacons (PLBs) were deployed near the summit ... Read More...

Confessions of a Former Snake Murderer

August 14, 2020

Adventure, Things to know, What's Happening

When my husband and I moved over the pass from North Bend to Malaga, I had an established fear of snakes. In my defense, I come from a long line of snake detractors. My grandma kept strategically placed hoes th... Read More...

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