A Tale of Trade-Offs
by Sarah Shaffer Photo by Mandy McLaren. In orange is Liz and in dark colors is Sarah, heading uphill. Photo by Sarah Shaffer. It was a day for celebration, at least for me it was. It was my 35th b... Read More...
A Friday Andy’s Not Working…and Maybe You Shouldn’t Either
Story and Photos By Andy Dappen Mike Rolfs enjoys his day away from work by flying over the snow at Mission Ridge.
“I’m taking the day off because of you,” Mike Rolfs told me when WenatcheeOu... Read More...
New Chairlift Coming to Mission Ridge!
Mission Ridge Ski & Board Resort announced that it plans to replace it’s Chair 2 (The Liberator) prior to the start of the 2019-2020 season pending approval from the U.S. Forest Service and Washington Dep... Read More...
Nonprofit Agency Highlight-Join the Rebolt!
Editors Note: Calling all Washington State rock climbers! This is a project worth paying attention to for your safety and for the safety of other climbers in Washington State. All information in this article al... Read More...
The Kula Cloth!
Have you ever wondered how to "leave no trace" when it comes to peeing in the woods? If you are a woman who enjoys time outside miles from the nearest porta-potty, this question could be one worth pondering. Fo... Read More...
Foothills Cautions
Foothill Cautions by Andy Dappen With all this new, low snow it's hard to resist skiing all manners of slopes that surround us in the foothills. I love skiing the tempting l... Read More...
A New Home for Buttons
A new home for Buttons: Decision to move friendly elk draws mixed reaction from neighbors
This article was published on the Wenatchee World website on 2/6/19. Click here to see the original article. ... Read More...
Recycling Options Reduced for Central Washington
This article was originally published on the Wenatchee World website on 2/6/19. Click here for a link to the original publication.
Central Washington Recycling will no longer be taking plastic, alum... Read More...
The Art of the Uptrack
The Art of the Uptrack
by Andy Dappen Sir Arnold Lunn was among the first mountaineers to take skis to the high Alps in the early 1900s and he quickly fell in love with all aspects of skiing – includ... Read More...
Wenatchee Residents Appeal City’s Blackrock Terrace Estates Decision
WENATCHEE RESIDENTS APPEAL CITY’S BLACKROCK TERRACE ESTATES DECISION
Petition states City erred on 11 key Findings of Fact & Conclusions of Law
The three-year opposition to developer Steven Tramp’s propos... Read More...