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Whitewater Kayaking: A Four-Season Sport

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Whitewater Kayaking: A Four-Season Sport by Tom Potter When I started kayaking in 2009, the thought of traveling down a river strapped into a kayak was terrifying. However, like anything in life, after committing countless hours of practice I slowly... Read More...

Snowshoeing: Getting Started

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Technique: It’s true that if you can walk, you can snowshoe. You just have to widen your step. The first couple of steps feel awkward, but your body quickly adjusts to the width of the snowshoes. Walking backwards or rapid... Read More...

Busting Crust on Saddle Rock

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Busting Crust on Saddle Rock by Andy Dappen Saturday afternoon while driving home from a morning of downhill skiing at Mission Ridge, the glazed snows coating the Wenatchee foothills captivate me. They reflect sunlight like a mirror, making the foothills... Read More...

Washington Pass Ski Tours

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Washington Pass Ski Tours Over the Memorial Day Weekend, Tom Janisch took out two different backcountry ski tours in the Washington Pass area for the benefit of those who attended our backcountry skiing classroom sessions in early winter. Participating in... Read More...

White Pass on the Cheap

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White Pass on the Cheap by Andy Dappen Most journalists are not well paid. I, for example, benefit from rummaging through city trash bins looking for aluminum cans whose shiny metals can double my earnings. My skinny wallet existence means... Read More...

49 Degrees North-Understanding Erben

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49 Degrees North – Understanding Erben  by Andy Dappen He was my friend, but all of us who liked Erben admitted he was peculiar, eccentric, something of a strange agent. When Erben talked to you, he either stared at your... Read More...

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