by Sarah Shaffer This last week I was sick, so sick I couldn’t get off the couch. So in order to feel like I was being productive in the way of work, I read a lot and I found an...Read More...
Alight it’s that time of the year again. Ice climbing season is coming! But, is it here yet? If you haven’t joined our climbing chatter email list, you can find it under “local groups” on our homepage or just to make...Read More...
Hearty Hummingbird by Sarah Shaffer For the last month here in Wenatchee, WA there has been a hummingbird hanging out in my backyard. I see her on our fruit trees, in our pine trees and when I go outside she makes...Read More...
Consider becoming a Wenatchee Naturalist! If you are looking for a way to deepen your connection to both the natural and human aspects of our collective home, consider becoming a Wenatchee Naturalist! Registration is now open for the next 50-hour...Read More...
Smoke and rain may have kept all but the fiercest diehards inside this fall, but whether you’ve been attacking the trails or anchoring down the couch lately, you can still get your fill of fall with this brand new slideshow. While...Read More...
This hike begins in the Swakane Wildlife Area known for both large numbers of mule deer, and for a small herd of bighorn sheep. The hillsides are covered with typical sagebrush and bunch grass intermixed with occasional Ponderosa pines. Wild...Read More...
Spiders and Solutions by Andy Dappen Her friends and her husband have told her she needs to do the hike to Spider Meadows and Spider Gap. “It’s a regional classic,” they tell her. There was a time when she could...Read More...
Transceiver Interference by Andy Dappen An interesting article from Avalanche Canada is posted below about interfering electronics and objects that might render your avalanche transceiver useless. Distances between your unit and interfering devices/substances are important to note — in transmit/send...Read More...
Cameron–Delfeld Glaciation Loop The ice ages of the Pleistocene Epoch 2.6 million to 11,000 years ago had a dramatic role in shaping surface and the topography of North Central Washington. Of particular fame are the impacts of the Ice...Read More...
