Editors Note: We received the News Release below from Stevens Pass giving a progress report on the Eco-Promises that all Vail Resorts are committed to achieving. We’re happy to see a major player in the ski industry (and the one...Read More...
Jim Brisbine has been climbing Washington peaks for 40+ years, documenting hundreds of summits and thousands of trail miles in words and pictures. Jim recently went on a three-day backpacking trip with Eileen to Lake Augusta, with a climb of...Read More...
History of the Horan Natural Area The Horan Natural Area occupies about 100 acres at the confluence of the Wenatchee and Columbia Rivers. Most of the land is owned by the Chelan PUD. Management of the area is shared with...Read More...
Wenatchee’s First Baby Bald Eagle in 30 Years Flies Over the Horan Nature Reserve photos and article by Julanne Burts What is believed to be the first baby bald eagle fledged in Wenatchee in over 30 years took flight the...Read More...
NAHAHUM CANYON – SWAKANE CREEK LOOP Submitted by Larry Glickfeld This is an excellent non-technical route for reasonably strong but not necessarily experienced or highly- skilled mountain bikers. With the first & last six miles on asphalt, the balance of...Read More...
Question: Nate, tell us a bit about yourself, what are your hobbies, outdoor activities, etc. Answer: Scorpio. Grew up in a small town in Illinois. Went to Physical Therapy school at Saint Louis University. Worked 3 seasons for the St....Read More...
This story was originally published by Melissa Hellmann with The Seattle Times The elusive species of wolverines have a long history in their native Washington — they survived the Ice Age but were nearly driven to extinction by over-hunting and...Read More...
Mountain bikes or cross bikes are among the best ways to get around if you’ll be visiting and staying in Stehekin. From the ferry landing at the end of Lake Chelan, there are about 15 miles of road taking you...Read More...
Mission Ridge Expands Night Ski Terrain and Operations Mission Ridge Ski & Board Resort announced Tuesday that it has expanded it’s night lighting system to include an additional 13 acres of terrain with access from Chairs 1 and 4 as...Read More...
Question: Jason, we heard you moved to Wenatchee from Reno…What brought you to our area? Answer: Multifactorial decision. Honestly, the impetus was the vaccination laws and schedule in Nevada. Kerri and I aren’t anti-vax but we definitely don’t agree with...Read More...