6/27/25 Mountain Report

A summery close up photo of 2 yellow flowers with dark brown spots that are hanging downward. They are Columbia lilies. The background is blurred with faintly decipherable trees, clouds, and blue sky.

After some unseasonably chilly conditions last weekend, we’re ready for a return to sunshine that’s gonna last all weekend long!

6/19/25 Mountain Report

A view of forested mountains with a couple snow patches remaining. The sky has a mixture of lighter and darker clouds, creating a moody atmosphere

With some considerate clouds keeping temperatures on the chillier side, I decided it was a perfect day to run to the summit of Wenatchee Mountain, or Microwave as most of us probably know it.

Devils Gulch Trail Race 2025

A woman running on a sunny day, with blue sky, grey ridges, and rock outcroppings in the background. To her right is a scraggly dead tree.

The “Devil’s Gulch” race is hosted by Evergreen Trails and is a challenging race with three distances: a half-marathon, 50 Miler and 100 Miler.

6/12/25 Mountain Report

A squirrel sitting on a rock, with grass in the background and the dash of color from a few purple flowers.

Blues and purples are dominating the color wheel this week on the Lake Clara Trail, as the wildflower bloom continues to put on a show.

Dirt Abides MTB Race

A dark grey logo with a sketched image of a man in sunglasses with long hair, and the text "Dirt Abides MTB Series"

We’re stoked to host the Dirt Abides MTB Series for its final leg: Mission Bomber! Athletes will sweat it out as they tackle a challenging, technical mountain biking course on the slopes of The Ridge.

Line Dancing Lessons

A photo of brown cowboy boots nestled amongst a pot of flowers, in front of a brown lodge building and its yard.

Kick off your weekend with some toe-tapping fun at the Chair 5 Pub! We’re gearing up for a lively Friday night

6/5/25 Mountain Report

A scene of a lake with trees and blue sky in the background, and those elements reflected in the foreground.

As we enter June, the mountain forest is alive with birdsong and the welcoming aroma of fresh plant life. Wandering up the Lake Clara Trail for the first time in a couple weeks, I was impressed by the new growth on the lower trails