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Mission Ridge Expands Night Ski Terrain & Operations

September 27, 2019

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... Read More...

Winter in the Enchantments

December 27, 2018

Adventure, Things to know

Winter in the Enchantments Chester Marler's book, East of the Divide, is enjoyable and informative blending of history, natural history, and adventuring all focused on the east side of the Cascades. The follow... Read More...

Blewett Pass Skate Skiing Options

December 19, 2018

Guidebook, Things to know

December 26. Over this snowless Christmas vacation, many Nordic skiers living in the Wenatchee Valley are getting frustrated by the lack of nearby places to go Nordic skiing. Stevens Pass Nordic is open as is... Read More...

Adams-Lost & Found

July 14, 2018

Adventure

Adams-Lost and Found by Andy Dappen “Do you really want to rummage around there? There could be a body in those sleeping bags.” The shredded and abandoned tent. The scene at the Lunch Counter halfway u... Read More...

Birthday Challenge Traverse-White River to Holden

May 23, 2018

Adventure, Guidebook

by John Plotz Birthday challenges. They're so trendy these days. I just turned 50 this past March, so what to do for my own challenge... Could I do 50 pitches at Vantage? Yeah whatever. Kill me now. I helped... Read More...

Skiing Williams Butte

April 16, 2018

Adventure, Guidebook

by Andy Dappen On Easter Sunday I skied Mount Saint Helens along with 200 West Side backcountry skiers and peak baggers. Two weeks later, I enjoyed an opposite experience (alone time in a spiritual place) in t... Read More...

All in a Day’s Play

March 20, 2018

Adventure, Things to know, What's Happening

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 the season, unlimite... Read More...

Favorite Winter Activities

January 29, 2018

Things to know, What's Happening

This post was originally published on the Wenatchee Chamber of Commerce blog on 1/26/18 The recreational opportunities in the Wenatchee Valley are so extensive that it’s sometimes tough to decide what activi... Read More...

Mission Ridge – Up the Down Staircase

December 18, 2017

Things to know, What's Happening

One view from the top of Mission (Mt. Stuart). A second view from the top of Mission Ridge (Rainier). When we called Brad Whiting, the Patrol Director at the Mission Ridge Ski and Snowboard Re... Read More...

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