Repost: This article was run a month ago, but it's back on top of the queue as a reminder that the Backcountry Film Fest is coming up this Thursday. Enjoy the cream of this winter's film crop and the region's best raffle of outdoor gear.
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Repost: This article was run a month ago, but it's back on top of the queue as a reminder that the Backcountry Film Fest is coming up this Thursday. Enjoy the cream of this winter's film crop and the region's best raffle of outdoor gear.
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Tibbetts Mountain, near Cashmere, offers a variety of interesting hikes and rides. Some of these are easy, others are steep, white-knuckled prayfests on a bike. Although the Fischer Creek Fire burnt a lot of the ground here in 2005, the area is well worth a visit now. The access is short, the views beautiful, the wildflowers and birds spectacular in spring, the colors beautiful in autumn.
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On October 30, nine volunteer mountain bikers participated in a morning of repair work on the lower Red Hill Spur Trail, about 9 miles south of Cashmere. Under the guidance of the Forest Service, workers drained and filled many of the potholes along the first two miles of trail above the Sand Creek Trailhead...
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 Kudos to the 60-some volunteers who showed up to help with the Wenatchee River Clean-Up. On the second year of this event, nearly 3,500 pounds of metal and trash were removed from the Wenatchee River ...
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 This year's Wenatchee River Festival takes place on Saturday June 12 in Cashmere and offers events for rafters and kayakers. Kayakers can choose from a play clinic hosted by World Kayak (open to all levels), a down river race hosted by WKC, and a rodeo event hosted by LMS. Rafters can ...
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 The Peshastin Pinnacles isn't the best place in Central Washington to climb, but these crags offer beginner and intermediate climbers an excellent place to hone their craft. Furthermore, the scenery rocks! Use our guidebook info to climb here.
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 The Peshastin Pinnacles isn't the best place in Central Washington to climb, but these crags offer beginner and intermediate climbers an excellent place to hone their craft. Furthermore, the scenery rocks! Use our guidebook info to climb here.
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Lisa Robinson takes us on a walking tour of Peshastin Pinnacles State Park. The park is known for it's climbing but also provides a quick hike among interesting rock formations and with great views. Check out the slideshow of Lisa's walking tour.
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 Larry Glickfeld tells why, if you've only got a few hours to spare, this seven-mile loop near Cashmere is a good mountain biking destination. Note: It's also a good trail run.
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