Posts Tagged ‘hiking’
Many Regional Trails Opening for Season Under Social Distancing Measures
Hanne Beener from the Chelan-Douglas Land Trust chats with KOHO Morning Show host Chris Hansen about the opening of numerous local trail systems and why stewardship and social distancing are especially important for their users to practice.
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Sage Hills, Other Foothills Areas Now Closed For Winter
The onset of winter means the closing of several popular hiking trails in the area. The reason: protection of winter habitat for wildlife, as Marcus Bellissimo reports.
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Outdoor Report – Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest
In this week’s KOHO Outdoor Report, Dan Langager talks with Robin DeMario of the Okanogan-Wenatchee National Forest about recreating this summer on national forests. DeMario talks about the best ways to plan for a forest trip, long or short, avoiding certain wildlife, proper campfire protocols and more.
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KOHO Outdoor Report – WenatcheeOutdoors.org
In this week’s KOHO Outdoor Report, Dan Langager talks with Andy Dappen of WenatcheeOutdoors.org about enjoying all our local spring-time adventures, while still eking out a few final days of skiing. Dappen said he’s been enjoying hiking and biking in the Wenatchee foothills and checking out wildflowers, but the ski season isn’t quite over yet. This is…
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KOHO Outdoor Report – WenatcheeOutdoors.org
In this week’s KOHO Outdoor Report, Dan Langager talks with Sarah Shaffer, Executive Director of WenatcheeOutdoors.org, about spring-time green up. The wildflowers in the Foothills are just starting to show their colors. Both Dan and Sarah, and their pups, have been enjoying trips into Sage Hills. Shaffer also talks about upcoming events, like Earth Day Fairs,…
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Outdoor Report – WenatcheeOutdoors.org
In this week’s KOHO Outdoor Report, Dan Langager talks with Sarah Shaffer, Executive Director of WenatcheeOutdoors.org, about enjoying fall hiking in the Wenatchee Foothills, especially before Sage Hills closes Dec. 1, and taking out visiting family for Thanksgiving into our local outdoor playground. And this weekend’s opening of Mission Ridge. Shaffer talks about articles up now…
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Outdoor Report – WenatcheeOutdoors.org
In this week’s KOHO Outdoor Report, Dan Langager talks with Sarah Shaffer, Executive Director of WenatcheeOutdoors.org, about enjoying fall hiking in the Wenatchee Foothills, staying off muddy trails after rainfall, salmon viewing now in the Wenatchee River, light snowfall on Mission Ridge and Stevens Pass getting us excited for the upcoming ski season and more.
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‘Check Out’ Nature with Regional Libraries’ Outdoor Gear Backpacks
Helping kids learn and explore the world of books has always been the goal of North Central Regional Libraries, with their 30-plus branches across our area. But now getting them outdoors and equipping them with the gear to do so is also their goal, as Marcus Bellissimo reports.
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Outdoor Report – WenatcheeOutdoors.org
In this week’s KOHO Outdoor Report, Dan Langager talks with Sarah Shaffer, Executive Director of WenatcheeOutdoors.org, about enjoying the beautiful fall colors from Lake Minotaur up Stevens Pass, to the Icicle Creek Gorge, to Mission Ridge. It’s ski swap season with one at Arlberg’s this Sunday and one in Leavenworth next weekend.
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Outdoor Report – Chelan-Douglas Land Trust
Today in the KOHO Outdoor Report we’re talking trails. Hanne Beener is the Trails Program Manager and Hillary Clark is the Membership & Education Coordinator at the Chelan-Douglas Land Trust. Clark talks about this Saturday’s Hiking Challenge up Horse Lake and other family hikes this fall, as well as a plan to save 3,700 acres of forest land along…
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Outdoor Report – WenatcheeOutdoors.org
In this week’s KOHO Outdoor Report, Dan Langager talks with Sarah Shaffer, Executive Director of WenatcheeOutdoors.org, about moving from summer to fall and enjoying the best of both worlds. Sarah recommends getting higher in elevation if you’re looking for the start of fall colors. It’s cool at night the higher you go, but campfires are still…
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