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The Horan Eagles Second Year

October 26, 2020

The Horan Eagles Second Year by Julanne Burts In their second year at the Horan Nest, our local Bald Eagles were more successful than their first. During 2020 the pair successfully raised three eaglets. Beginning with sporadic visits in the... Read More...

The Athletic Life-High Elevation Adventures With Peter Graf

October 14, 2020

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Editors Note: Through the grapevine we had heard that Pete runs all over the place, up high mountain peaks (that we have hiked and they are steep) and that he can run for hours. So we wanted to learn more... Read More...

The Athletic Life-Climbing with Grit and Gratitude-Jess Campbell

October 9, 2020

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Editors Note: Jess Campbell is a Leavenworth rock climber who we have seen here and there working at Riverfront Rock Gym and volunteering at a Firefighting station in Wenatchee. We heard she was an amazing rock climber who was in... Read More...

Pick Up Das Poo!

September 7, 2020

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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. Let’s all take time to dig a cat hole or use a toilet... Read More...

Ladies Rejoice in the Sub-Alpine of Necklace Valley

August 3, 2020

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by Sarah Shaffer There is something to be said about trekking high into the mountains to take in the sub-alpine country. It may be the heather flowers, the huckleberries, or the pine and dry dirt smell. It may be the... Read More...

The Athletic Life-Going the Distance with Caden Stockwell

May 18, 2020

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Editors Note: Caden Stockwell is a determined athlete who enjoys a variety of activities but his favorite is road biking. This guy doesn’t mess around when it comes to being competitive and driven. Whether it is mountain biking, skate skiing... Read More...

A Mother’s Tale During Covid19

May 11, 2020

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by Sarah Shaffer How do we keep our heads balanced, keeping optimism and strength, when nothing seems balanced anymore? As I am running, I breath in fast and my pace quickens. I feel the wind on my face while... Read More...

Getting “Doored” On a Bicycle

April 27, 2020

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GETTING “DOORED” ON A BICYCLE By Larry Glickfeld Any bike rider knows that, as healthy an activity as cycling is, it can also be hazardous to your health. As opposed to the mostly self-imposed crashes while mountain biking on... Read More...

Goathead Warriors-A Community Activity Great For Social Distancing

April 20, 2020

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Along the Apple Capital Loop Trail volunteer goathead warriors covered all 20 miles of the riverfront trail for the fourth year consecutively in 2019. New volunteer Steve Godfrey attacked major sections of the trail, imagine rambo with a shovel. Boy... Read More...

10 Tips for Raising Outdoorsy Kids

April 15, 2020

Adventure Things to know

These tips come to us from Michael Lanza, who is a writer, outdoor photographer, speaker, Huffington Post blogger, and Northwest Editor of Backpacker magazine. We’re sure these tips have been field-tested and approved, because Michael spent a year hiking, climbing, canoeing,... Read More...

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