We heard this short story on NPR while working in the garden a few days back and wanted to share it with you. Another reason to bike around town as much as possible. For more information on this story on...Read More...
Comments needed to establish a Winter Non-Motorized Area in the Stemilt Basin The March 21 county meeting introducing the Stemilt Recreation Plan had strong attendance. The hot button of the proposal was the winter non-motorized area (NMA) proposed at Clara...Read More...
Cashmere Canyons Permanently Protected Future Recreation Opportunities for Hikers The Chelan-Douglas Land Trust, working with generous private landowners, has permanently conserved over 2,000 acres in Hay and Nahahum Canyons near the town of Cashmere, Washington. Jabe Blumenthal, Julie Edsforth, and...Read More...
Wenatchee High School is soon to offer an Outdoor Recreation Fitness course which will be the first of its kind. As many of you know, our Valley is so fortunate to have a vast array of outdoor activities we can...Read More...
Limited Time Offer: WenOut Gear! Your Purchase Supports Our Organization. Shop Closes March 10th with Shirts Starting at $14.98! Would you like to help support our organization? Purchase some sweet WenOut swag for your friends and family and you will! You...Read More...
Do you have a special outdoor place you would like to share with others — a place that ignited a family member’s passion for the outdoors; a place that’s given you peace or perspective; or a place where you fell in love...Read More...
Our Executive Director Sarah Shaffer, was in the Koho studio this week with Dan Langager for the weekly Outdoor Report. To hear her tips on activities to do during this odd February weather, and to hear what she has been...Read More...
When I sat down last week to read Lauren Danner’s Crown Jewel Wilderness: Creating North Cascades National Park, I was worried. I had caught the crud that’s been spreading through the valley and was taking cough medicine that I’m pretty...Read More...
Drum roll please, here is our FIRST ever guidebook sponsor! John Winnie is a man with many talents who loves the outdoors. You can see which guidebook post he sponsored by scrolling to the bottom of this post. John is...Read More...
25 Dog Friendly Off-Leash* Day Hikes Mijo’s List (measured by tail-wags per second) by Lori Nitchals Difficulty level 1-4 (easiest-strenuous) *** Lake Wenatchee District – 11 hikes 1-2-White River- go on as far as you want 2-Lake Valhalla** 2-White Pine...Read More...