by WenOut Staff Should grizzly bears return to the North Cascades? For the second time, a debate is taking place about whether the grizzly bear, once a resident of the state, should be reintroduced to its habitat in the North...Read More...
The Big Five (Universal Repair Kit for the Outdoors) by Andy Dappen Archimedes said, “Give me the Big Five and a place to stand, and I will repair the world.” Or was that McGyver? No matter, what’s important is the...Read More...
Steamboat Rock: It’s Not A Rock by Andy Dappen We had been wandering around the perimeter of Steamboat ‘Rock’ for over an hour when my wife commented, “You know, this is not a rock. Rocks have little summits. This is...Read More...
I Need a Nature Prescription by Sarah Shaffer For those of us who have a passion for being outdoors, we value what nature gives us. For me that is a sense of calm, solace, happiness, adventure, joy, and the feeling...Read More...
Mission Ridge Ski & Board Resort is excited to announce that opening day of the 2022/23 season will be Saturday, November 19th. The pre-Thanksgiving operations will be the earliest opening in 5 seasons. The early opening has been made possible...Read More...
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 inspired on how...Read More...
By Marc Dilley Snow Buckwheat (Eriogonum niveum) Family: Polygonaceae Developing slowly in late summer and fully formed as Delicious apples are picked in the Wenatchee Valley, the peculiar flowers of the Snow Buckwheat might easily go unnoticed, but they are...Read More...
This post was originally written for the Visit Wenatchee blog. Fall is a stunning time of year as the Wenatchee Valley erupts in colorful autumnal awesomeness! A scavenger hunt is a perfect excuse to get outside with your family and...Read More...
First-Aid Lite by Andy Dappen (fact checked by retired Dr. Mark Shipman) When trying to rid your pack of unnecessary pounds, the normal first-aid kit is worth putting under the microscope. With some scrutiny it’s actually pretty easy to shed...Read More...
October Slopes by Andy Dappen Several October hikes around North Central Washington have revealed the truth: Washington is no longer the Evergreen State. Just how far our lands have strayed from a purity of green becomes apparent after the equinox...Read More...
