by Joe Anderson Hello Fellow Snowshoers, The snow in the mountains has me dreaming about snowshoe trekking. I got so excited that just recently I went in the garage, dusted off my snow shoes, poles and hiking boots. I am... Read More...
A few trails do not a system make. A system needs trails of various lengths and difficulties. Trail systems provide loops that users can put together in different configurations and in different directions. They have different access points. And they have enough... Read More...
REGIONAL WEATHER: Weather(NOOA) Geographic Weather Fire & WindWeather Ski Area Weather Brewster Chelan Ephrata Leavenworth Plain Quincy Vantage Wenatchee All WA Weather Cascade Crest Columbia Basin East Slope Lake Wentachee Wenatchee Mtns Zones – Eastern WA Zones – Western WA Fire – Douglas Fire... Read More...
When we called Brad Whiting, the Patrol Director at the Mission Ridge Ski and Snowboard Resort, for the beta about backcountry skiing up the downhill slopes, he joked about the irony of the concept. “Isn’t backcountry skiing at a ski... Read More...
Well, we are back again friends. The development process for 18 homes to be built below our beloved Saddle Rock continues. The developer, Steven Tramp will be hosting a community meeting to discuss his development plans for 18 homes, on December... Read More...
Limited Time Offer: Holiday WenOut Gear! Your Purchase Supports Our Organization. Shop Closes December 16th with Shirts Starting at $14.98! Would you like to help support our organization and get some holiday gifts for friends and family? You can choose from... Read More...
A note from the editor-It may be nearing Winter but we are stoked about this new mapping system of our area. We checked out the maps and really like how routes are broken down by comfort level for biking, and... Read More...
El Sendero Backcountry Film Festival Celebrates 13 years of Snow Less Traveled Wenatchee, WA — The Backcountry Film Festival celebrates its 13th Anniversary with eight unique films aimed to inspire winter adventurers to seek the snow less traveled. The festival... Read More...
Rocky Reach Trail gate closures were originally created to offset landowner concerns that trail use would interfere with agricultural use. Gates were to be closed from 8:00 am to noon, April to July, to allow for agricultural activities. This was to... Read More...
This is the sixth installment of Hannah Kiser’s and Chelan Pauly’s epic 2,660 mile journey to hike the entire Pacific Crest Trail. It should be noted that Chelan and Hannah have at the moment parted ways, due to the high snow in... Read More...