How to Camp on Snow
Editors Note: We are itching for snow in Wenatchee and thought we could all remind ourselves the basics to snow camping. This post was originally published on 11/21/18.... Read More...
The Kula Cloth!
Have you ever wondered how to "leave no trace" when it comes to peeing in the woods? If you are a woman who enjoys time outside miles from the nearest porta-potty, this question could be one worth pondering. Fo... Read More...
Backcountry Skiing – Where to Go?
For backcountry skiers, much about a safe and enjoyable day of touring is wrapped up in the decision of where you ski. Knowing something about the general avalanche hazard in the surrounding mountains, the amou... Read More...
Animal Tracks Quiz
Watch the slideshow to see which animal we think made this track. Perhaps you’re on a hike and see fresh animal tracks you can’t identify. Is that paw print from a fellow hikers’ St. Bernard? Or, have you d... Read More...
Ski Conditioning
Although this article is on the older side, this exercise program for ski conditioning still is pertinent. If you haven't started skiing yet this season, get going and follow the workout below to get in shape f... Read More...
Favorite Winter Activities
This post was originally published on the Wenatchee Chamber of Commerce blog on 1/26/18 The recreational opportunities in the Wenatchee Valley are so extensive that it’s sometimes tough to decide what activi... Read More...
The Bucket List
by Kalie Wertz Having lived by the blue span of the Pacific my whole life, moving to the Wenatchee Valley has been my boldest undertaking to date. “So what will you do out there?” friends asked me, bew... Read More...
Equestrian Skijoring
So you thought Skijoring was for the dogs. Think again. Skijoring was coined in the 1920's by the Norwegians to mean "ski drive." It is the action of being pulled over snow or ice on skis by a horse, dog or mot... Read More...
Fat Biking-The Real Deal
Photos and article by Ray Birks
“It’s just a fad.” “It’s simply a new market bike companies created to get more of your money.” “Won’t it be cold?” Article contributor Ray Birks. Talk to me two ye... Read More...
Why the Climbing Gym Poses Lower Risk of SARS-CoV-2 Transmission Than You May Think
Editors Note: Climbing gyms are a great opportunity for those who rock climb, alpine climb and or mountaineer to hone their skills, practice technique, gain strength and stay in climbing shape during winter or ... Read More...