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Ski Crampons

December 12, 2018

by Andy Dappen For spring and summer skiing, ski crampons that attach under the ball of your foot to your specific, backcountry-skiing binding are extremely valuable. During the early morning hours of a ski ascent or when you’re in the... Read More...

How to Avoid Avalanche Danger

December 10, 2018

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It’s that time of the year again. Time for a refresher in avalanche safety. Check out the video below for a quick tutorial with some good tips.... Read More...

Climbing Chatter Low-Down

December 7, 2018

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The Climbing Chatter Low-Down Editors Note: Did you know WenatcheeOutdoors.org hosts it’s very own climbing chatter group? Did you know that their are over 130 people on the chatter. Below is some great beta (information) on what our climbing community... Read More...

Wenatchee Adopts Water-Use Efficiency Goals

November 26, 2018

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Editors Note: This article was originally published in the Wenatchee World on 11/16/18 and was written by Bridget Mire. It may take a while, but the city is trying to waste less water. On average, the daily water use in Wenatchee... Read More...

Mission Ridge Opening for the Season!

November 22, 2018

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Mission Ridge Ski & Board Resort is excited to announce that they will open Chair 1 on Friday, November 23rd through Sunday, November 25th to start the 2018/19 season. It has been a fall of light natural snowfall but thanks... Read More...

Summer Chinook & Coho Are Here!

October 25, 2018

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With Summer Chinook spawning in the Wenatchee area right now and Coho coming back to spawn up the Icicle River near Leavenworth, now is a great time to get out with your family and view our local fish in their... Read More...

The Little Park That Could (and Does)

October 22, 2018

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The Little Park that Could (and Does) by Ray Birks I’ll admit I’m a cheapskate and paying more to use parks that are already supported by tax dollars, which also might financially disadvantage some potential users, has always rubbed me... Read More...

Nature Backpacks Coming to a Library Near You!

October 18, 2018

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Backpacks loaded with everything you need to explore nature are coming to a library near you! After piloting the backpack program at the Wenatchee and Winthrop public libraries during the summer, North Central Regional Library is now expanding it to... Read More...

WA State Trails Coalition Conference Coming to Wenatchee!

October 15, 2018

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Over 200 trails leaders from businesses, non-profits, and municipal, county, state, and federal agencies will converge on Wenatchee, WA for the 12th Trails Conference which kicks-off with a Welcome Reception on Thursday evening Oct 25. The general public is welcome... Read More...

Mission Ridge Expansion Officially Proposed

October 8, 2018

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The application for The Mission Ridge Expansion ( missionridge.com/expansion ) has been officially submitted to Chelan County. The county is accepting public comments until October 19th. The video above details the expansion proposed. Below are key points that Mission Ridge... Read More...

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