Winter | Wenatchee Outdoors

To Bike or Not to Bike? That Was the Question.

November 23, 2022

by Sarah Shaffer It was a cold and dreary day in mid-December 2017. A high of 34 degrees, cloudy and a bit misty. It was also the first time in awhile that my husband Mark, and I had a full 8 hours kiddo free,... Read More...

Mission Ridge Opening Day & Night Ski Expansion

November 16, 2022

Things to know, What's Happening

Mission Ridge Ski & Board Resort is excited to announce that opening day of the 2022/23 season will be Saturday, November 19th. The pre-Thanksgiving operations will be the earliest opening in 5 seasons. Th... Read More...

Salomon Adv Skin 5 Hydration Vest

November 11, 2022

Gear

Salomon Adv Skin 5 Hydration Vest Gear Review By Dana Kerr Dana Kerr wearing the Salmon Adv Skin 5 Set Hydration Vest. The Salomon Adv Skin 5 Hydration Vest is my first ever running vest, and I am imp... Read More...

The Case for Quilts

October 19, 2022

Gear

The Case for Quilts by Andy Dappen There are a few things that I do really well –I can eat and breathe with the best. But when life gets complicated, say when it’s time to get some sleep, I’m conspicuously in... Read More...

Dream Homes for Outdoor Folks

July 18, 2022

Gear, Things to know

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...

Sharing the Trail

March 16, 2022

Things to know, What's Happening

Sharing the Trail by Alix Whitener As much as we all enjoy the peaceful experience of having the trail to ourselves, chances are we’re likely to be sharing the trail with others, many of whom use different mo... Read More...

All in a Day’s Play

March 9, 2022

Adventure, Things to know, What's Happening

by Molly Steere 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... Read More...

Cannon & Cashmere-4 Couloirs, 2 Days

March 2, 2022

Adventure

Skiing Cannon Mountain and Mt. Cashmere - 4 Couloirs, 2 Days By John Plotz This ski touring season has been a struggle against inertia. Winter has been plagued with weather events that have rightly crea... Read More...

Backcountry Skiing Tip

February 18, 2022

Gear, Things to know

Backcountry Skiing Tip by Andy Dappen Backcountry skiers spend hundreds of dollars shaving ounces of weight from their skis, boots, and bindings ...and then they walk uphill, collect a lot of snow on the tops... Read More...

Blewett Pass Skate Skiing Options

February 14, 2022

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...

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