Editors Note: With all the negative aspects to climate change, here is a short NPR news story for a bit of hope on how to move forward from here. ...Read More...
by Sarah Shaffer We received a question at WenatcheeOutdoors.org this autumn asking if E-bikes are allowed on the trails up at Echo Ridge. It made some of our WenOut team scratch our heads and made me personally want to know...Read More...
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...
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...
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...
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 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...
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) 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...
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...