Friday, February 20, 2015

River Snorkeling? Not Uncommon For Two Leavenworth Men!

You think you have a weird hobby?  Check out this story from the Seattle Times about Leavenworth's own Matt Collins and Russ Ricketts.  They like to get out and go snorkeling, not on the beaches of the Bahamas or Hawaii, but in the rivers of North Central Washington.

Very cool!

Leavenworth Men Snorkel Washington's Wildest Rivers

Friday, February 13, 2015

Could The Alpine Lakes Wilderness Area Be Expanded?

There is talk coming out of Olympia that the extremely popular and very beautiful Alpine Lakes Wilderness Area could be expanded.  This could have a big impact on outdoor recreation in the Leavenworth area.

More info:  Alpine Lakes Wilderness Expansion