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ACTIVITIES TO DO DURING THE COVID-19 PANDEMIC

March 23, 2020

Things to know Uncategorized What's Happening

by Sarah Shaffer We know we are in unprecedented times with the COVID-19 pandemic taking place. Health and safety rules and regulations are changing daily. As of today, we have been ordered from our Governor to “stay home, stay healthy.”... Read More...

Mission Ridge Expansion Proposal-Comments Due in March

March 18, 2020

Things to know What's Happening

The Wenatchee business community, as reported by such articles in the Wenatchee World, have supported the Mission Ridge Proposed Expansion and the economic opportunity that is hoped to spin off of ski-area development. In early March, El Sendero Ski and... Read More...

Pedal for a Cause

March 11, 2020

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Pedal for a Cause by Alan Walker We never know what type of bikes riders will choose when participating in the Apple Century Bike Ride. In Sunrise Rotary’s 34 years of hosting the ride we have seen elliptical bicycles, recumbent,... Read More...

Tronsen Head Ski Loop

March 9, 2020

Adventure Things to know What's Happening

Jim Brisbine has been climbing Washington peaks for 40+ years, documenting hundreds of summits and thousands of trail miles in words and pictures. Jim recently went on a backcountry ski outing with Todd, Yoko, and Debra for another quasi-annual installment... Read More...

S.A.S.-Inspiring Girls & Women Through Action Sports

March 4, 2020

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Sisters in Action Sports (SAS) is a PNW founded non-profit with a mission to inspire, encourage, and empower girls and women through participation in action sports. In Central Washington, SAS has implemented rock climbing, mountain biking, and snow programs with... Read More...

Skin Tips for Climbing Skins

February 12, 2020

Gear Things to know

Skin Tips for Climbing Skins by Andy Dappen Following are some questions that inquiring minds have asked me, over the years, about climbing skins for backcountry skiing. Q: Should Nordic skiers, not just backcountry skiers, carry skins? A: Depends. On... Read More...

Agreement Protects Family Farming & Wildlife Habitat

February 3, 2020

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The Chelan-Douglas Land Trust (CDLT) and the Keane family have entered into a conservation easement to permanently protect a 6,723-acre family ranch in Douglas County to support farming and prov ide habitat for the imperiled greater sage-grouse. The Keane family... Read More...

The Athletic Life-How to Have Fun with Tom Potter

January 27, 2020

Adventure Gear Things to know What's Happening

Editors Note: Tom is someone we have heard a lot about from local athletes. A charismatic, inspiring outdoor adventurer. Hot yoga doer, winter kayaker (along with other seasons), air seeking mountain biker. With the amount of stoke Tom oozes, he... Read More...

Avalanche Probes

January 21, 2020

Gear Things to know

Editor’s note: This post originally ran January 11, 2008 but we find the information to still be valid and we aren’t finding any newer greater developments out there. Rather than technological improvements, a big development would simply be getting everyone to consider... Read More...

Chelan-Douglas Land Trust Seeks Community Input

January 10, 2020

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CHELAN-DOUGLAS LAND TRUST SEEKS COMMUNITY INPUT Survey provides opportunity to help shape key initiatives for local land and habitat conservation The Chelan-Douglas Land Trust is asking the community to help shape its next five-year Strategic Plan by taking a ten-minute... Read More...

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