Posts Tagged ‘trails’
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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KOHO Outdoor Report – Chelan-Douglas Land Trust
This week’s KOHO Outdoor Report is all about trails and enjoying fall colors. Hanne Beener is the Trails Program Manager at the Chelan-Douglas Land Trust. Beener recaps trail work on Saddle Rock and in the Horse Lake Reserve, with more work parties coming up, including Make A Difference Day Oct. 26. Beener says it’s critical to…
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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.
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NCW Has Amazing Trails, EMBA Wants To Make Them Even Better
We love trails, but trails need love too. The Central Washington Chapter of the Evergreen Mountain Bike Alliance launched a Local Dollars For Local Trails campaign this week. They are trying to raise $40,000, said the chapter’s President Travis Hornby. The $40,000 will allow them to maintain and build trails in Wenatchee, Leavenworth, and Lake Chelan areas…
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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 moving from winter sports into all things spring – mountain biking, hiking, rock climbing and more.
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Saddle Rock Mining Clean Up: Survey Team Starts Soil Sampling This Week
Consultants for the City of Wenatchee start surveying and field testing soil samples this week at Saddle Rock Park. Old mining claims on Saddle Rock left drilling waste and arsenic-tainted rock piles scattered across the popular recreation area, said Charlotte Mitchell, Capital Projects Manager for the City of Wenatchee Parks Dept. Mitchell said the survey…
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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…
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KOHO Outdoor Report – Chelan-Douglas Land Trust
Today in the KOHO Outdoor Report we’re talking trails and snow. Hanne Beener is the Trails Program Manager and Hillary Clark is the Membership & Education Coordinator at the Chelan-Douglas Land Trust. Clark talks about guided snowshoe and hiking trips the Land Trust hosts and Beener said they’re putting on several trail work parties after Sage…
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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.
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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.
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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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