North Cascades Institute is offering this Snowy Cascades Watercolor Workshop online. When: Dec 8, from 10:00am-12:30 Pm Instructor: Claire Giordano Class Tuition: $50 Get cozy with a cup of tea and your watercolor paints for a new winter themed workshop with local adventure artist Claire Giordano. In this class, Claire will share with us her favorite techniques for painting winter landscapes in the Pacific Northwest. After exploring some of the magical (and unpredictable!) effects of watercolor, we will put our […]

Go birding with knowledgeable WRI staff around the WRI campus! All birding skill levels are welcome. Need binoculars? We have loaner binoculars that you can borrow. This is a great opportunity to learn about eBird, the largest biodiversity-related community science project in the world, and utilize it to record our observations of local wild birds. Total walking distance is ½ mile, over a gravel path with two moderate hills. Come prepared for the weather. These walks will happen on the […]

This event is hosted by the Wenatchee Run Club Event Summary: Wednesday night weekly Description: Come join us from 5-7 pm at the Taproom by Hellbent at Pybus for check in. We will have a 5k group start run at 5:30pm or you can run on your own. Stay and hang out! Hellbent will be offering 10% off after the run for all participants. Location: The Taproom at Pybus More Info: https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61556162716960

Ever been curious about the fun and unique world of winter fat biking? Join Evergreen instructors to learn the basics of taking your bike onto groomed, snowy trails and have fun exploring a winter wonderland in an entirely new way! Class Focus: Gain comfort and confidence riding on groomed, snow-covered trails. Navigate trail obstacles such as berms, whoops, and rocks on undulating terrain. Learn how to maintain control and traction while braking, descending and climbing. Prerequisites: MTB Foundations: Beginner or […]

The event will take place on Saturday, December 14th, hosted by Wenatchee Valley Brewing. The run will kick off at 10:30 from the loop trail at E. Island View, with both 2K and 5K route options heading north and then lunch and drinks will be available to purchase after 10:45 at WVB. Highlights of the event include: Prizes for Best Team Name and Theme, Best Costume, and Most Festive Family-friendly, fun, with Santa photos for a festive keepsake We’d love to see families, friends, and furry companions […]

Celebrate International Mountain Day! Join local mountain enthusiasts and stewardship organizations of the East Central Cascades as we organize in celebration of International Mountain Day. Since 2003, this day has been celebrated worldwide to raise awareness of the importance of mountains, highlight both the opportunities and challenges of mountain development, and build alliances that bring positive change for mountain communities and ecosystems. The event begins at 2:00 p.m. with a critical mass-style community trail run in Waterfront Park departing from […]