by Sarah Shaffer It was a day for celebration, at least for me it was. It was my 35th birthday that day. Mandy McLaren, Liz Dunham and myself, went off for an adventure after dressing kids, dropping them off at...Read More...
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...Read More...
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 – including the aesthetics...Read More...
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 search and rescue calls doubling from the...Read More...
Conditions First, Location Next by Andy Dappen The unexpected snow blanketing Wenatchee over the evening changed everything. The intended route up Angle Peak in the Entiat drainage— picked because we thought the avalanche hazard would be low— is suddenly off...Read More...
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 recreation opportunities, what barriers keep you from recreating, your...Read More...
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 Horan Natural Area. Wenatchee Valley residents recently raised concerns...Read More...
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 was originally published on 1/12/2023 on...Read More...
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 Trace workshop held...Read More...
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...Read More...
