The Seattle Traveler

While we might not be quite ready to let go of summer, there’s no denying that winter weather and recreation will soon be on our minds.
You can fast forward into winter, and start gearing up for snow season, with Saturday’s Sphere Of Influence Tour.
Absinthe Films documents the feats of some of the world’s best snowboarders, in a film that’s sure to evoke a sense of awe (how do they do that?) and get all boarders eager to get up to the slopes.  The filmmakers will be there to discuss how and why they got the shots that the did.  But …read more

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Eagle Creek Ranch, just outside of Leavenworth, offers picturesque sleigh rides that closely resembles something you’d expect to see on television or in the movies.
Big, lumbering, yet somehow graceful draft horses, antique sleighs, and snow drifts through meadows and alpine forests.  Depending on what experience you are looking for, you can structure your ride in a larger sleigh if you have a group, or make it a romantic, private ride in a small sleigh.
Location:  Outside of Leavenworth, about a 2 1/2 hour drive from Seattle.
Dates & Times:  Weekends, 10 am – 4 pm.  Rides depart every hour.
Price:  For the …read more

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