Lake Wenatchee State Park Sno-Park Sled Hill

The Lake Wenatchee State Park Sno-Park offers a gradual and groomed Sled Hill. The Sled Hill is in the snow-covered space over an access road, groomed each day to provide a smooth gliding surface. A walking path gets formed on the shoulder of the road so that bystanders and walkers […]

2023-12-17T19:39:33-08:00January 20, 2013|

Plain Valley Nordic Ski Trails cross-country skiing

The Plain Valley Nordic Ski Trails are a creation of Rob, enterprising owner of the locally famous Plain Hardware store. The valley floor that forms small “downtown” Plain area consists mostly of relatively smooth and open agricultural land. Rob coordinated four local property owners in opening up their land to […]

2015-11-27T05:23:52-08:00January 19, 2013|

Seattle helicopter tour

The view from a helicopter is quite different than from an airplane or tall building. A helicopter has a better ability to go both low & high, hover, provide agility to make tight banking turns, and is allowed access to locations that airplanes are not allowed. And buildings don’t move […]

2024-08-10T20:45:49-07:00January 15, 2013|

Bellevue trampolines at Sky High Sports

Go to Bellevue for some up and down and up and down and up and down and… The Sky High Sports trampoline park was located in a huge indoor warehouse space filled with kids-only trampoline area, larger all-ages trampoline area, dodgeball court, jump-in foam pit, arcade, and sit-down snack […]

2015-11-27T05:19:12-08:00January 13, 2013|

Seattle Ferris Wheel Great Wheel

The Seattle Great Wheel ferris wheel is a new prominent part of the Seattle downtown waterfront experience, visible from many directions because of its lofty 175 tall height projecting out over Elliott Bay at the end of a pier.

From one of the Great Wheel’s 42 gondolas, the view spans all […]

2015-11-29T09:29:32-08:00January 1, 2013|

Leavenworth Christmas Lights

Every year the faux Bavarian town of Leavenworth in the Cascade Mountains comes to life around Christmas. The downtown Front Street Park transforms into a hub of evening activity with a hundred kids sledding in front of the “No Sledding” signs and couples walking to a toasty warm dinner […]

2015-11-27T05:18:01-08:00December 23, 2012|
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