Written By: Marc Dilley With longer days and melting snow, the earliest of the wildflowers have begun their show in the foothills of Chelan County. To the west of the Wenatchee Valley on the Sage Hills Loop and other areas,...Read More...
Sharing the Trail by Alix Whitener As much as we all enjoy the peaceful experience of having the trail to ourselves, chances are we’re likely to be sharing the trail with others, many of whom use different modes of travel....Read More...
With the season’s changing, the staff at WenatcheeOutdoors.org have noticed we have been doing more trail running lately than other activities. This is due in part to the wet weather we have been having here and the shoulder season. It is...Read More...
by Molly Steere Reason #437 why I love living in Wenatchee: we can pack more play into the day. We don’t have to sit in traffic or drive for hours to experience the very best of the outdoors. Regardless of...Read More...
Editors Note: We recently read an article that was published on Sustainable Wenatchee’s website written by Cassie Bodgan-Slemmer, board member for Sustainable Wenatchee. Cassie’s article has many great tips on ways to extend the life of your gear along with...Read More...
by Ray Birks One topic of conversation that pops up occasionally with my buddies on rides or road trips is, “What technology or piece of gear has changed mountain biking the most since you started riding?” We go back and...Read More...
Skiing Cannon Mountain and Mt. Cashmere – 4 Couloirs, 2 Days By John Plotz This ski touring season has been a struggle against inertia. Winter has been plagued with weather events that have rightly created a general paranoia about unstable...Read More...
Photo: Helicopters aren’t as much fun when you’ve got a broken femur. By Kalie Wertz I’ve recently come to the realization that I know less than I thought. While many fresh-out-of-college 21-year-olds will tell you they can solve world hunger...Read More...
by Andy Dappen Several months ago I was forced, by the give-and-take so often needed to maintain marital bliss, to attend the Festival of Trees in Wenatchee. There I was having as much fun as those times when my daughters...Read More...
Fix the Click by Ray Birks One of the keys to having fun riding a bike is that the bike operates as it should. You step on the pedals, the chain engages with the gears, the wheels turn and the...Read More...