Passage to Juneau by Andy Dappen In June of 1974, my mother drove my older brother, several friends, and me to the banks of Horseshoe Bay just north of Vancouver, British Columbia. She smiled bravely for us as we...Read More...
Editors Note: We recently asked some of our Wenatchee Outdoors team members what their favorite pieces of gear are for 2021. Our team members are tried and true outdoor gear-testers…read on for an inside scoop into what our team is...Read More...
Wenatchee Naturalist course instructor Susan Ballinger would like us to consider joining the N.C.W. hummingbird project to help scientists understand Anna’s Hummingbirds overwintering in our region. Are you interested in joining in the one hour of data collecting from the...Read More...
by Paul Tomas In past years local Nordic skiers may have noticed an abundance of Snow-Cat breakdowns along the ski trails. These breakdowns would require many hours to recover the Snow-Cat or to haul equipment to where it was broken...Read More...
Amphitheater 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 details...Read More...
Written By: Howard Tomb A good expedition team is like a powerful, well-oiled, finely tuned marriage. Members cook meals together, carry burdens together, face challenges together and finally go to bed together. A bad expedition, on the other hand, is...Read More...
Trekking Poles – The Why and The How by Andy Dappen Should you walk with or without them? Certainly they’re not needed by everyone, but anyone with tweaks and/or injuries to the ankles, knees, hips, or lower back will attest...Read More...
Mission Ridge Ski & Board Resort today announced its purchase of Blacktail Mountain Ski Area located in Lakeside, Montana. “We are really excited to get to know the Montana ski community and feel that Blacktail Mountain is a great fit...Read More...
Better than Duct Tape? Duct tape is great — a wad of it should be in every outdoorsman’s repair kit. However — and here we risk uttering heresy — if you want the best outdoor-equipment fix-it item of them all,...Read More...
Our very own team member Coby Trudell is the man shredding the downhill in this short film by Cody Carter. All footage was taken in the mountains surrounding Wenatchee. The bike chosen for the film is from Transition Bikes located...Read More...
