Posts Tagged ‘hiking’
Outdoor Report – Chelan-Douglas Land Trust
Today in the KOHO Outdoor Report, Hanne Beener, Trails Program Manager at the Chelan-Douglas Land Trust, talks about heading to upper elevations to avoid the heat, but finding bugs and snow, a group hike this Saturday up Jacobson Preserve, …
Read MoreAnother Climber Rescued From Mt. Stuart, Hiker Drowns In Tuck Lake
A climber was rescued from the southwest face of Mount Stuart yesterday. 34-year-old Michael Getlin of Lake Oswego, Oregon was injured when a loose rock fell on his foot, severely fracturing it.
Just before 9 a.m., Getlin’s wife called 911, …
Outfitter Guide Draft Decision Balances Wilderness, Visitor Access Forest Service Says
Seattle Hiker Dies On Mt. Stuart, More Details Into Manson Hit And Run
More details are coming out into a fatal hit-and-run in Manson June 17 and into the death of a hiker on Mt. Stuart June 24.
32-year-old Varun Sadavarte of Seattle died Sunday after falling several hundred feet while heading down …
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Outdoor Report – Stevens Pass
In this week’s KOHO Outdoor Report, Dan Langager talks with Chris Danforth, VP of Sales and Marketing at Stevens Pass, about the summer activities at the mountain resort, from mountain biking and hiking, to disc golf and scenic rides.…
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Serene National Park Under Threat From Loud Navy Jets, Veterans Say
Forests provide many benefits to humans – from lumber, to recreation, to wildlife watching. The US military uses wilderness areas as well, remote locations to train commandos and test equipment.
But those different interests are coming into conflict on the …
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Wash. Parks Commission Chooses New Name For 285-Mile Iron Horse Trail
John Wayne never traveled from the Palouse to the Cascades, even though a trail running from those two regions was named after him. Well, not anymore. Marcus Bellissimo explains.
Photos: Wash. State Parks
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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 camping, swimming and hiking at Steamboat Rock State Park next to Banks Lake.
Shaffer also talks about hiking Cashmere canyons and using …
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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 solid river conditions on the Wenatchee River and heading out with Osprey rafting.
Shaffer also talks mountain biking and hiking in the …
Trail Expansion Underway Up #2 Canyon, Volunteers Needed For Work Parties
After years of planning, major trail work is getting underway up Number 2 Canyon southwest of Wenatchee. Spearheaded by the local chapter of the Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance, and in partnership with the U.S. Forest Service, dozens of miles …
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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 hiking in the Wenatchee foothills and around Ancient Lakes, staying off muddy trails, the last weekend of skiing at Mission Ridge and …
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