Winter

Montana may be full of smoke and you may feel like you are living on the surface of the sun right now. But, soon you will be waist-deep in the snow with your nose hairs sticking together every time you take a breath. Winter is coming and we can only hope it is not going to be a brutal one.

Some times people will come up to me and say, “That’s a true Washingtonian right there! Being able to handle cold weather wearing shorts!” Actually, I’m a warm climate beach boy from SoCal.

Right now I am desperately missing riding my bike on the Apple Capital Recreation Loop Trail, or as us 509 locals call it The Loop. It is a bicycle and pedestrian trail in Wenatchee, WA. It follows 10 miles of the west and east shores of the Columbia River.

How do other people feel about eating ice cream during a nice cold Wenatchee winter?

Do you still drink iced coffees when it’s cold outside? Think about how silly that sounds, you pull up to a coffee stand, you order your “usual” and it’s snowing, but your usual is a beautifully iced coffee... Do you switch to steamed milk instead? My short answer is NO,...

Be prepared for the roads this winter!

Looking for a fun place to go this winter? Washington has so much to offer including great places to spend winters whether you're looking for snow or just a fun place to kick back and relax.

How early is too early to start our Christmas shopping? We all know by now about “Black Friday” and all the deals that come about from different stores around the Wenatchee Valley. From shopping at your favorite local stores like Hooked on Toys, Gilded Lily, Stan’s Merry Mart and Collin’s Fashion to name a few. We support local and w...

The air is crisp, your nose gets cold, the hair on your arms stands straight up if you haven’t layered up, and the sense of “Maybe if I eat soup for dinner, it’ll warm my bones.” When I get off work on cold days, wrapping up in a blanket and a nice warmish house. I say warmish house ca...