by Sarah Shaffer Spider Meadows had been on my bucket list for too many years. Finally a date opened to tick it off and I texted my friend, Mandy, who agreed to join me. I recommended she bring her big...Read More...
By John Plotz Despite the quality of its granite and the length of its routes, Snow Creek Wall has a limited season when the climbing is truly great. From June through August, it’s typically way too hot on this wall...Read More...
Snow Creek Wall is an 800-vertical-foot granite wall near Leavenworth that is Central Washington’s tallest ‘crag’ and offers climbs between six and eight pitches in length. Crag is a bit of misnomer here because the base of the wall is...Read More...
Partners of the Beaver Project in the Methow Valley, put out a video recently about how biologists, forest service personnel and other experts are tackling climate change by applying adaptation. The below video provides ways that we can improve and reflect to...Read More...
Wolves on Walkabout by Andy Dappen In a presentation that was educational and entertaining told to a standing-room-only audience at the Wenatchee River Institute (WRI) on Wednesday evening (January 14), biologist David Moskowitz recounted his adventure of following the 1200-mile-long...Read More...
Editor’s Note. This article from The New York Times is interesting … and uncomfortable. Outdoor recreation may be having more impact on wildlife than we want to admit. Leave Only Footprints? Think Again. (Is Outdoor Recreation Threatening Wildlife?) by Christopher...Read More...
by WenOut Staff Should grizzly bears return to the North Cascades? A debate is currently taking place about whether the grizzly bear, once a resident of the state, should be reintroduced to it one-time habitat in the North Cascades. It...Read More...
First off — a little spoiler alert that the SPCA was not called in as a result of the filming of this video. Still, the video may drop your jaw just a hare as you watch the antics of this...Read More...
Oval Pass and Eagle Pass — Trails and Climbs Attractions. The Oval Pass and Eagle Pass environs of the Chelan-Sawtooth Wilderness offer visitors miles of well-graded trails, a half-dozen 8,000-foot peaks with non-technical routes to scramble up, and larch...Read More...
Photo by: Ian Mackie (www.mackieimages.com) Written By: Wenatchee Outdoors Whether it’s for work, family reasons, entertainment, or culture, we all make the drive over the mountains to the Wet Side from time to time. For most of us, being confined...Read More...
