Posts Tagged ‘Sage Hills’
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.
Read More
KOHO Outdoor Report – Chelan-Douglas Land Trust
Today in the KOHO Outdoor Report we’re talking trails and maps. Hanne Beener is the Trails Program Manager at the Chelan-Douglas Land Trust. Beener recaps trail work last month in Sage Hills and Horse Lake Reserve, talks about updating the Wenatchee Foothills trail maps, staying off wet trails and upcoming events, like Leavenworth Bird Fest.
Read More
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,…
Read More
KOHO 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 winter sports into all things spring – mountain biking, hiking, rock climbing and more.
Read More
KOHO Outdoor Report – Evergreen Mnt. Bike Alliance, C-D Land Trust
In this week’s KOHO Outdoor Report, we get an update on the reopening of Sage Hills and other foothills trails kept closed this spring. Normally they reopen on April 1, but the Chelan-Douglas Land Trust and its partners decided to postpone to give trails more time to dry out and mule time to forage on…
Read More
Sage Hills Reopening Delayed to Protect Mule Deer, Trails
The popular hiking and biking trails in Sage Hills and Horse Lake Reserve in the Wenatchee Foothills won’t be opening April 1 like usual – April 5 is the now the tentative reopen date. The Chelan-Douglas Land Trust and Chelan PUD decided to delay the reopening to help wildlife and trail conditions. Chelan County also…
Read More
KOHO Outdoor Report – WenatcheeOutdoors.org, Inner Circle Gym
In this week’s KOHO Outdoor Report, Dan Langager talks with Adam Vognild, Board Member with WenatcheeOutdoors.org and owner of Inner Circle Gym in Wenatchee, about the so-called shoulder season right now – not quite the end of winter, but just starting spring. Vognild talks about the delay of reopening Sage Hills to at least next Friday April 5 to…
Read More
Wenatchee Foothills Winter Wildlife Update – Dec. Numbers Down, Jan. About Average
Local deer, mountain goats, bighorn sheep and eagles seem to be enjoying this year’s mild winter, so far, says Von Pope, the Chelan PUD’s Senior Wildlife Biologist. At least they think so, as they’ve been less visible at lower elevations.
Read More
Outdoor Report – Chelan-Douglas Land Trust
Today in the KOHO Outdoor Report, Hanne Beener, Trails Program Manager at the Chelan-Douglas Land Trust, joins Dan Langager to talk about the winter closure of Sage Hills and other foothills trails, as well as conservation work along the Entiat River.
Read More
Sage Hills, Other Foothills Areas Critical For Mule Deer Forage, Now Closed For Winter
Protecting winter range habitat for mule deer is a group effort, from land managers to the citizens that use foothills trails. The closure of area trails west of Wenatchee plays a big part, as Marcus Bellissimo reports.
Read More
Outdoor Report – WenatcheeOutdoors.org
In this week’s KOHO Outdoor Report, Dan Langager talks with Andy Dappen of WenatcheeOutdoors.org about getting in some final turns before backcountry skiing comes to an end, melting snow becoming river water and creating great rafting conditions, mountain biking in sage hills and upcoming events.
Read More