East of the Divide
Editors Note: We recently received an email from the author of East of the Divide, Chester Marler, that his book is now free to the public on his new website. What an impressive resource and it is so nice of hi... 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...
Chelan County Rescue Missions Doubled Compared to Year Prior
Editors Note: This article originally ran on the KPQ radio website on 1/20/2023. It was written by Terra Sokol.
Chelan County Mountain Rescue released their annual report for 2022, with their amount of sear... Read More...
Conditions First, Location Next
Conditions First, Location Next
by Andy Dappen Patti Janisch skiing the shady side of the East Ridge.
The unexpected snow blanketing Wenatchee over the evening changed everything. The intended route u... Read More...
Take a Survey on Outdoor Recreation
T.R.E.A.D. invites you to take a survey on outdoor recreation (motorized and non-motorized) in Central Washington. The survey is nine questions long and asks questions like how satisfied you are with recrea... Read More...
Residents Voice Concerns Over Confluence Parkway Project Environmental Impact
The Confluence Parkway Project is an additional vehicle bridge proposed to ease traffic congestion over the Wenatchee River for those entering and exiting Wenatchee. The proposed bridge would run through the Ho... Read More...
Possible Whitewater Park Near Leavenworth
There is a meeting taking place regarding the potential for a whitewater park near Leavenworth. The meeting will be held on January 18th from 7-8pm at the Wenatchee River Institute in Leavenworth. This article ... Read More...
Leave No Trace Inspiration
Editors Note: Although this article was made a couple of years ago, the information still provides importance and helpful tips.
By Sarah Shaffer
In the summer of 2019 I had the opportunity to join a Leave No... Read More...
An “Epic” Adventure With Some Kids
An “Epic” Adventure With Some Kids
By Andrea Bixby-Brosi
Like we had done so many times before, we planned to park at the trailhead and hike the mile and a half to the lake. But because of the snow, the road ... Read More...
Weird weather adventuring and time to fix gear!
by Sarah Shaffer
Is it just me or does this month feel a bit underwhelming? The weather has been less than ideal with the mix of freezing rain, snow, rain and melting snow. Our family tried to build a snowman ... Read More...