The Passage
The Passage
A Story of Growing Up, Growing Old and the Wild Places That Define Us.
Editors Note: This 25-minute film focuses on our Board Chair, Andy Dappen, his brother, and his two nephews. This video mixe... Read More...
The Athletic Life-How to Have Fun with Tom Potter
Editors Note: Tom is someone we have heard a lot about from local athletes. A charismatic, inspiring outdoor adventurer. Hot yoga doer, winter kayaker (along with other seasons), air seeking mountain biker.... Read More...
Summer’s Last Taste of Whitewater on the Tieton River
Summer's Last Taste of Whitewater on the Tieton River
By Ariahna Jones
When all of the other Cascade rivers have run dry, the Tieton River recharges due to the much anticipated annual dam release at the Rimr... Read More...
Hot Weather, Cool Outings-Escaping the Heat Wave
I jumped on the road bike a 3 p.m. a few days ago because the temperature had just jumped over the 100-degree mark. Stupid me was curious about how well my body responded to the stupid hot temperatures of a Cen... Read More...
Our New Membership Program is Almost Here!
Our team has been working hard behind the scenes to bring you our new membership program! If you want the inside scoop, watch this short video to get the details on what we plan to offer and why.
The backgroun... Read More...
Sun Lakes-Dry Falls Trips
Cliffs, talus and erratics on the hike around Umatilla Rock at Sun Lakes - Dry Falls State Park.
Sun Lakes - Dry Falls Trips
by Andy Dappen
Hiking, biking, canoeing, swimming, fishing, … and cliff jumping? ... Read More...
Ross Lake
Editors Note: Although this trip is a bit out of our general region that we cover in our guidebook posts, it is a special spot, an amazing lake and we are dreaming of summertime adventures. We thought this wort... Read More...
Dream Homes for Outdoor Folks
by Molly Steere What every outdoorsman needs--a place to store everything. It might as well keep your climbing technique honed, too. When buying new gear, from skis and kayaks to tents and clothing, t... Read More...
Wenatchee Adopts Water-Use Efficiency Goals
Editors Note: This article was originally published in the Wenatchee World on 11/16/18 and was written by Bridget Mire. It may take a while, but the city is trying to waste less water. On average, t... Read More...
Passage to Juneau
Passage to Juneau
by Andy Dappen Cast of characters for the 1974 trip paddling the Inland Passage. Brother, Alan, second from left. Andy kneeling on right. In June of 1974, my mother drove m... Read More...