Wenatchee Outdoors

Flower Hunt: Tallying Chelan County’s Rare checker-mallow

August 21, 2024

Editors Note: This article was originally published on NCW Life here. It was published on 8/20/2024 and is by Jefferson Robbins. Seeing as how this article highlights a rare plant in our region, we feel sharing it is appropriate. Read... Read More...

Bicycling Through Downtown Wenatchee Past, Present, and Future

August 13, 2024

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by Charles Hickenbottom Charles Hickenbottom, author of Greater Wenatchee Bicycle Routes – A History Told Through Maps, Drawings, and Pictures, has a rich history with cycling in the Wenatchee area. His book is available for purchase at the Wenatchee Valley... Read More...

Hiking with Technology

July 2, 2024

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by Rebecca Peltz Going for a hike is usually motivated by a desire to go outdoors and enjoy nature. Mixing technology with this desire to connect with the outdoors seems more like something to avoid than embrace. However, as hikers,... Read More...

Evergreen Youth Bike Fest is Back!

June 3, 2024

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The Central Washington Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance is delighted to announce the return of the Evergreen Youth Bike Festival. This event offers a diverse array of activities suitable for children and families of all biking proficiencies—from toddlers on balance bikes... Read More...

Trail running gear- how to get started

May 20, 2024

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by Alli Scheumann It’s no secret that Wenatchee has excellent access to trails, so if you have been thinking of getting involved with trail running and do not know where to start, stay tuned. It can be rather intimidating to... Read More...

N.C.W. Wellbeing Survey

May 20, 2024

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On May 1st, 2024, Thriving Together NCW announced the launch of a comprehensive survey designed to collect health and well-being information from residents across the region. This initiative aims to gain a deeper understanding of the factors keeping individuals from... Read More...

Wenatchee Row & Paddle & Chelan PUD-New Murals

May 16, 2024

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Wenatchee Row & Paddle Club (WRPC) and Chelan PUD are proud to announce two new murals dedicated to building community through outdoor recreation and the joy of watersports. The murals are located on the WRPC annex building near Ninth Street... Read More...

Chelan-Douglas Pathways Trails Projects To See Public Outreach

April 26, 2024

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This article was originally published on 4/16/24 by Jason Taylor on the KPQ News Radio website. You can find the original article here. The Chelan and Douglas County Pathways project to build paved trails in the area is picking up... Read More...

The Importance of Rest

April 24, 2024

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by Alli Scheumann Is it just me or has this Spring felt extra sweet? Something about seeing the balsamroots and lupines pop, feeling that fresh air in my face, and looking out to the majestic views of the Columbia River... Read More...

Complete Streets Policy in Wenatchee- How Bicyclists & Pedestrians Have Benefitted

April 10, 2024

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Complete Streets Policy in Wenatchee – How Bicyclists & Pedestrians Have Benefitted by Charlie Hickenbottom Over the last 25 years, Charles Hickenbottom has actively participated in local bicycle advisory boards and committees. His efforts have helped in guiding cyclists from... Read More...

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