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CalTopo – A How-to Guide

April 7, 2017

CalTopo – A How-To Guide by Matthew Tangeman It’s hard to beat Caltopo’s online topographic map website. No other free, online mapping software we’ve worked with at WenatcheeOutdoors boasts such a full complement of useful topographic maps and useful tools.... Read More...

Riverfront Rock Gym Opens!

February 27, 2017

Things to know What's Happening

by Sarah Shaffer An exciting moment for the Wenatchee Valley is happening right now! Located only a stone’s throw from Walla Walla Park and the Town Toyota Center, Riverfront Rock Gym celebrated their grand opening this weekend. Riverfront Rock Gym offers... Read More...

Should Grizzlies Return to the North Cascades?

February 23, 2017

Things to know What's Happening

by WenOut Staff Should grizzly bears return to the North Cascades? A debate is currently taking place about whether the grizzly bear, once a resident of the state, should be reintroduced to it one-time habitat in the North Cascades. It... Read More...

Walmart Sustainability Goals

January 24, 2017

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by Sarah Shaffer This last week I was sick, so sick I couldn’t get off the couch. So in order to feel like I was being productive in the way of work, I read a lot and I found an... Read More...

Okanogan Weather & Road Conditions

January 22, 2017

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Okanogan Weather & Road Conditions REGIONAL WEATHER Weather (NOAA) Geographic Weather Fire Conditions Ski Area Weather BrewsterBridgeport Chelan Coulee City Grand Coulee Mazama Omak Okanogan Oroville Osoyoos Republic Stehekin Tonasket Twisp Winthrop Cascade Crest: Rainy PassColumbia Basin East Slope Cascades Eastern WA... Read More...

Okanogan Webcams

January 22, 2017

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Okanogan Webcams LOCAL TOWN AND ATTRACTION DESTINATIONS Brewster (Observatory) Chelan (various) Colville Kelowna, BC Mazama (Ranch House) Methow Valley (various) Newhalem (Diablo Dam) Osoyoos, BC Pateros Trinity (Massie Ridge) ... Read More...

Methow Valley Birding

January 22, 2017

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Methow Valley Birding The Methow watershed with its rivers and mountains, shrub-steppe and forests, low-lands and alpine zones has some of the most diverse bird habitat of anywhere in Washington State. Over 250 species of birds live or migrate through... Read More...

Want a Climbing Gym? Weigh in.

January 22, 2017

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by WenOut Staff With such an abundance of high quality granite in the area, why go inside a gym to climb? For starters: year-round access regardless of weather, off-season training, education, and to provide a social hub for the local... Read More...

Helicopter Training in Cascades – Public Comment

January 22, 2017

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by WenOut Staff Army helicopters could be a new addition to North Central Washington’s mountain environment, if the Aviation Division of Joint Base Lewis-McChord (JBLM) follows through with a new proposed training area. There are four new proposed helicopter training... Read More...

NSAW & Avalanches – 2015 Update

January 17, 2017

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Over 600 backcountry skiers and snowboarders attended the Ninth Annual Northwest Snow and Avalanche Workshop (NSAW), Sunday of November 8 2015. The day was dreary and drizzly, making the indoor presentations a fine and pleasant way to learn while... Read More...

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