My North Cascades Story

Flying for Fish  Oly Mingo

By Oly Mingo

It was cold.  Really cold.  As the R44 helicopter chopped briskly through the Cascade morning chill, the pilot glanced at me and laughed.  “You want the heat on?”

As the director of photography for Howell at the Moon Productions in Wenatchee, my work takes me constantly into the landscapes of the North Cascades.

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News and Events

Top Chelan County mountain bike rides: Right in our backyard » By Brent Stecker Wenatchee World staff writer Tuesday, July 6, 2010 When it comes to mountain biking, Chelan County is home to some of the best — and most diverse — in the state. Based on interviews with local mountain bikers, here are three rides to check out: Canyon Number Two Based around the Stairway to Heaven trail, this area near Wenatchee has been expanded in recent years with three new routes — the Bermuda Triangle, Road Rage, and Waterslide. Read more...

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