Mountaineering – Is It for Me?
Standing on the top of a summit with views of the surrounding area on a clear day is hard to miss. However, such perfect conditions …
Standing on the top of a summit with views of the surrounding area on a clear day is hard to miss. However, such perfect conditions …
A short weekend in San Francisco. What to do? One of my very first blog posts was on visiting Redwood trees at Henry Cowell Redwoods …
A canyon carved by a river with rocky faces. A trail that winds along the river for a few miles to view different waterfalls of …
SNOW! As I woke up early on Saturday morning, I learned that parts of the Cascades in the PNW received 20 inches of snowfall overnight. …
Outer Island Expeditions on Orcas Island is a great way to see what the San Juan Islands have to offer. With many outdoors activities and …
Is the Olympic Peninsula close to Seattle? Yes and no. If you look at a map, it looks close. However, it takes time to drive …
Since moving to Seattle and being in the hiking “scene,” I have heard many people talk about the Enchantments. What are the Enchantments? The Enchantments …
About a month or so ago, my friend, Fanny, invited me to take a lead climbing class with her at a climbing gym in Seattle. …
Mt. Adams South Spur Route After practicing my glissading a few weeks ago, I wanted to hike more snow! Yes, snow in July! Our friends …
Between the three of us, we had roughly 30 to 35 lbs per pack ready to hit the open trail. Dustin (my brother) and his …