What's Happening

Neotropical Birds Migrate to Wenatchee

May 29, 2023

Barry McKenzie photo. A Yellow-breasted chat, taken in late May along No. 2 Canyon Road. Barry McKenzie photo. A male Lazuli bunting, taken in late May along No. 2 Canyon Road. Wenatchee Naturalist cour... Read More...

Outdoor Gear Wanted for Wenatchee High School Class

May 26, 2023

Things to know, What's Happening

My name is Audrey Moore and I am teaching the Outdoor Recreation class at Wenatchee High School this year, continuing the hard work that Nikki Buzzell put in to start the course. This year we have a total of 58... Read More...

Leavenworth Native Derek Richardson Named to U.S. Ski Team

May 24, 2023

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By Isabel Menna Leavenworth native, and Cascade High School (CHS) and Plain Valley Nordic Team (PVNT) alumnus, Derek “Buster” Richardson has been nominated to the United States Cross-Country Ski Team for the 2... Read More...

Garbage In, Garbage Out?

May 22, 2023

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by Ray Birks Pictured is Ray Birks. I drive up Number Two Canyon a lot, usually on my way to ride the trails on Twin Peaks. More often than not on my way up I’ll pass one or more cars parked in a grave... Read More...

Twelve Climbers, Twelve Stories

May 19, 2023

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Twelve Climbers, Twelve Stories by Andy Dappen Once it was my driving outdoor passion. I liked to hike, bike, kayak, and ski, but I lived to climb. Over time family, profession, and other outdoor interests fi... Read More...

Rattlesnake Season Is Upon Us

May 12, 2023

Things to know, What's Happening

by Sarah Shaffer It is that time of the year again, spring time in Wenatchee. Shorts and t-shirt weather is just about here. The trails have wildflowers again and the rattlesnakes, bull snakes and rubber boa s... Read More...

Giant Ripples in the Scablands

May 8, 2023

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Nick on the Rocks is a show on PBS with the star being a geologist named Nick who works at Central Washington University. Nick explains the geologic history of our region to help us understand the area we recre... Read More...

Fight to Preserve Chelan Butte Continues

May 5, 2023

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Chelan Butte free from development above the City of Lake Chelan. Editors Note: This article was written by Brian Patterson, Chelan Basin Conservancy President to discuss the latest preservation efforts... Read More...

Importance of Yakima Street to Cyclists

May 3, 2023

Guidebook, Things to know, What's Happening

Charles Hickenbottom living life by bicycle. Charles Hickenbottom has served for 25 years on our local bicycle advisory boards and committees. He recently wrote an article on the importance of Yakima Street... Read More...

Wildflowers of the Shrub Steppe

April 28, 2023

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Carey's balsamroot. by Sarah Shaffer Last weekend I took a jaunt to Ancient Lakes with my family. Meandering along the Ancient Lakes Trail, I was surprised and entranced to see many blooming splotches of c... Read More...

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