A Family Wolf Encounter
A Family Wolf Encounter
by Glade Brosi
Every weekend possible my family heads out into the wild for an adventure. This past weekend, the middle of November, we decided to head up the Icicle River for a hike t... Read More...
The Togetherness Quotient
The Togetherness Quotient
by Andy Dappen
“Too much togetherness – it drives people apart.”
It’s what I tell people when they ask, “Why doesn’t your wife join you on more of your outdoor adventures?”
E... Read More...
Wildlife Viewing at Crescent Bar
Wildlife Viewing at Crescent Bar
By Jaana Hatton
The Crescent Bar Recreation area is mostly considered to be a watersports and golfing spot. However, there is another aspect to it: wildlife viewing. While mos... Read More...
Squilchuck-Wheeler Reservoir Loop
Squilchuck - Wheeler Reservoir Loop
Journey to Somewhere
by Andy Dappen
Over the past decade, Squilchuck State Park has emerged as a locally appreciated mountain biking center with many miles and styles of... Read More...
Wenatchee-Ohme Gardens
Enjoying the view from the "Hidden Pool." Photo by Sarah Shaffer.
This unique garden although not a typical trail, offers a variety of plants, pools and sitting areas along with one mile of walking paths. I... Read More...
Banks Lake Paddling
Banks Lake is an anomaly on several fronts.
Basalt cliffs flanking the western shoreline of Banks Lake on the Cache Butte Loop.
First, without extreme forces of nature and determined efforts of human eng... Read More...
Snoqualmie Pass Commuter Hikes
Photo by: Ian Mackie
Written By: Wenatchee Outdoors
SNOQUALMIE PASS - COMMUTER HIKESWe all need to take the drive over the mountains to the West Side from time to time. For some it’s for work. For oth... Read More...
Soap Lake: Paddling the Healing Waters
Soap Lake: Paddling the Healing Waters
by Andy Dappen
Note: All the photos in this post were taken along the more scenic, western shoreline of the lake.
It’s not on the list of our region’s best paddle trips... Read More...
Paddling Lake Wenatchee
Paddling Lake Wenatchee
by Andy Dappen
For most of the summer, Lake Wenatchee would not be a paddler's first pick for a relaxing outing. The shoreline and the waters of the lake itself bustle with city refug... Read More...
Lifetime of Adventures
A Lifetime of Adventures
by Keri Davis
I used to think having kids meant game over. But then my daughter, Joanna, was born.
And while my husband and I have definitely toned down our adventuring, it h... Read More...