Your Weekend Adventure Guide

Headed to Kittitas County or maybe the Ellensburg Rodeo this weekend? Whether you’re here for the action-packed rodeo events or just looking to soak in the best of Central Washington, we’ve pulled together a scenic loop of stops and activities you won’t want to miss. Scenic Drive through Yakima CanyonCruise down Highway 10 for river […]
Stewardship in Kittitas County

From the jagged peaks of the Cascades to the winding banks of the Yakima River, Kittitas County is rich with outdoor adventure—and it’s up to all of us to help protect it! Whether you’re camping in the Teanaway, casting a line at a quiet alpine lake, or paddling into golden hour, these stewardship tips will […]
Off the Beaten Path in Central Washington: Have You Tried These Yet?

Adventure Outside the Ordinary Sure, we love the iconic trails and popular stops that Central Washington has to offer — but there’s something magical about exploring the less expected. This month, we’re inviting you to discover a different side of Central Washington: some places you might not of heard of, and some fun facts about […]
A List of Central Washington’s Outdoor Adventures to Enjoy This Summer

Known for its natural beauty and abundance of outdoor adventures, Central Washington is the ultimate year-round exploration destination. Offering hundreds of miles of groomed trails, visiting thrill-seekers may enjoy hiking, horseback riding, and biking in the warm months ‘ and the time to start planning is now! Off the trails, experience golfing on our premier […]
Top Attractions of each Central Washington City

entral Washington has a little of something of everyone, so why not take a road trip across Kittitas County to experience it all? Each city offers unique adventures, restaurants, and more that cannot be missed. Plan a road trip tour through Central Washington today to experience the best of what the region has to offer. […]
All We Want For Christmas is Outdoor Adventure!

Central Washington is vibrant in any season but during the winter months the scenic landscapes take on an exceptional sparkle that glimmers a Winter Wonderland.The winter magic is nothing short of spectacular. With the Christmas spirit in the air, we couldn’t help but feel inspired to write a Christmas Wish List. After all, we’ve been […]
Winter Sports, Dining, and More: Embracing the Magic of Snoqualmie Summit

The Pacific Northwest is a region blessed with stunning natural beauty, and nowhere is this more evident than at Snoqualmie Summit. This alpine wonderland, nestled in the Cascade Range in Central Washington, offers a diverse array of winter sports, cozy dining experiences, and a wide range of activities that make it a must-visit destination for […]
Ski Safety

Cross country skiing is a fantastic way to embrace the beauty of Central Washington’s outdoors during the winter months. Whether you’re a seasoned skier or just starting, safety should always be a top priority. At Central Washington Outdoors, we’re committed to helping you make the most of your skiing experience while staying safe on the […]
Tips for Winter Recreation Safety in Central Washington

Winter has overtaken Central Washington, and outdoor recreation lovers are thrilled! Activities like snowmobiling, skiing, and snowboarding are more than just winter sports, they are a lifestyle and point of pride for many Central Washington residents and visitors. Whether you are familiar with winter recreation or not, we want you to stay safe and be […]
A Guide to Central Washington Breweries

It is no surprise that Central Washington boasts a plethora of outdoor adventures, but you can also count on the option of several amazing, quality breweries to choose from here as well. We have put together a list of great options to make choosing one, or more, easier for you! MULE & ELK BREWING – […]