Winter | Wenatchee Outdoors

Always Take a Pack-Even on Short Hikes

June 3, 2019

Always Take a Pack – Even on Short Hikes by Jaana Hatton You're thinking of a quick hike, just a few hour walk, so you can forget about the pack, right? Think again. Given the possibility of injuries, navi... Read More...

Sharing the Trail

May 31, 2019

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...

Our New Membership Program is Almost Here!

May 29, 2019

Things to know, What's Happening

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...

Leavenworth Ski Hill Lodge-Refreshed

May 24, 2019

Things to know, What's Happening

By Ray Birks Thirsty for a cold drink after riding or hiking some sweet trails? Need a local spot to hangout when the crowds downtown are too much to handle? Looking for a place to escape the heat with views t... Read More...

Phase Two-Forest Health Squilchuck State Park

April 25, 2019

Things to know, What's Happening

Here is a fresh update on starting phase two of the forest health thinning project from Forester David Cass and Matt Morrison, State Parks Area Park Manager. The Western portion of Squilchuck State Park (wit... Read More...

The Floater and The Fractures

April 22, 2019

Adventure, Things to know

by Hans van Someren Gréve This is a story about recovery. The FB photo taken before the great injury. December 9, 2017 was one of those days where all of Wenatchee was solidly overcast and yet the webc... Read More...

Fat Biking-The Real Deal

April 8, 2019

Gear, Things to know, What's Happening

Editors Note: Although the snow is melting, you may be able to find some good deals on fat bikes during spring and summer. Therefore, to excite and entice you for next fat bike season we felt publishing this ar... Read More...

Castle Rock

April 5, 2019

Guidebook

Castle Rock is the rock outcrop in the foreground. The higher peak in the background (called Chopper) connects to Castle Rock via a steep east-facing ridge. Castle Rock Re-Opened by Kalie WertzThis rocky ... Read More...

Sun Lakes Dry Falls Loop

March 29, 2019

Guidebook

Sun Lakes - Dry Falls Loop Hike by Fred Stanley In early January minimal snow cover offered excellent hiking east of the Columbia. On bare, dry ground, Lori Contratto, Fred Dunham, and I explored a portion... Read More...

Sun Mountain & Methow Valley Skiing History

March 20, 2019

Adventure, Things to know

Below is an article Charles Hickenbottom wrote about his somewhat recent stay at Sun Mountain Lodge and the surrounding area. Charles is able to link his thoughts of cross country ski trails around Sun Mountain... Read More...

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