by Molly Steere Like all good sports, slacklining has endured its ‘bad boy’ phase and is now becoming a fully integrated and accepted sport. From its Camp Four birth to its present-day popularity on campuses and in public parks, it...Read More...
by WenOut Staff Sherri Schneider, sent us a short missive concerning the Shangri-La of ‘shrooms’ sprouting from the slopes of close by hills and from the loams of local dales. She wrote: “Hey….with all this rain, mushrooms are popping up...Read More...
Editors Note: Although this list is from 2021, they are still considered books our team recommends related to nature, science or geography. Feel free to post a comment at the end of our post to share with us your favorite...Read More...
Editor’s note: This article, written by Susan Ballinger, originally ran in The Wenatchee World. Susan teaches a 12-week Wenatchee Naturalist course every fall at Wenatchee Valley College. By Susan Ballinger Low-angled, fleeting October sunshine sharpens the fall foliage display of...Read More...
Gear Storage 202 words and photos by Molly Steere This article was originally written in 2008. I constantly hear “you should talk to so-an-so about…[whatever their gear storage solution is],” when I chat with outdoor enthusiasts about gear storage. My...Read More...
by Matt Rose How many times have you rolled into a trailhead parking lot, and hit the trail without so much as a glance toward the kiosk at the beginning? We are all guilty–especially at trailheads we use frequently. How...Read More...
Speed on Snow Creek by Jacob Leonard A friend of mine (John Plotz) did Outer Space after work one day with another friend (Vern Nelson), completing RPM (RPM is the name of the route) and Outerspace (also the name of...Read More...
Mountain Biking-Tips for Better Ridingby Matthew Tangeman Whether you’ve mountain biked since the days of the first Specialized Hard Rock or are just beginning to venture off the asphalt, it’s safe to say that everyone can find room for improving...Read More...
What is Wenatchee Outdoors? Our organization is a non-profit 501(c)3 agency focused on being a community hub for local non-profits and businesses related to nature and outdoor recreation. We help you save time to find the trail you are looking...Read More...
Battle Scars by Sarah Shaffer A few years back I had fairly extensive surgery. Following the birth of our daughter, my body decided it wasn’t up to repairing itself from the pregnancy process. I ended up with a severe form...Read More...
